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Home / Science / Social Sciences / Anthropology / Linguistic Anthropology / Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
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- A Critique - A 2001 student paper by Neil Parr-Davies. Compares the linguistic determinism of Benjamin Lee Whorf with technological determinism, represented by Marshall McLuhan.
www.aber.ac.uk/media/Students/njp0001.html
- Chandler, Daniel - An abstract from Daniel Chandlers 1995 The Art of Writing. Argues for a moderate Whorfianism.
www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/short/whorf.html
- Language, Thought and the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - A discussion hosted by UsingEnglish.com about the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, and whether language shapes thought or thought shapes language.
www.usingenglish.com/speaking-out/linguistic-whorfare.html
- Linguistic Relativity Resource Center - Collected quotes from critics of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Includes an outline of the argument for students and offers full citations.
www.baylor.edu/~Erin_Greenawalt/relativity.html
- New Surprising Evidence - A 1998 paper by John R. Skoyles. Considers the implications of research on deaf children raised by hearing parents. From the CogPrints Archive.
cogprints.soton.ac.uk/documents/disk0/00/00/07/86
- Observations on the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - Draft exploration of the value of the hypothesis. Includes general overview as well as detailed consideration of how the hypothesis is employed in contemporary studies.
homepages.which.net/~gk.sherman/gaaaaabe.htm
- The LINGUIST List: The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - Assembled posts concerned with this issue.
www.linguistlist.org/topics/sapir-whorf
- The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - An assessment of linguistic determinism and linguistic relativity. With reference to the legacies of Wilhelm von Humboldt and Sigmund Freud.
venus.va.com.au/suggestion/sapir.html
- The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - 1999 overview of the history and development of the theories of linguistic determinism and linguistic relativity. By Rebecca Ash.
www.angelfire.com/journal/worldtour99/sapirwhorf.html
- What Is the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - A 1983 paper by Paul Kay and Willett Kempton, available in GIF and PostScript formats. Supports a weakened version of the hypothesis with evidence from the study of visual perception.
cs-tr.cs.berkeley.edu/TR/UCB:COGSCI-83-08
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