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Title: Language, Thought, and Reality: Selected Writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf
Publisher: The MIT Press
Publication Date: 1964
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0262730065
ISBN 13: 9780262730068
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good

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Essays by a linguistic specialist develop the theory that the structure of language determines the structure of thought, thus influencing the ways in which different cultures perceive reality

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Benjamin Lee Whorf, originally trained as a chemical engineer, began his work in linguistics in the 1920s and became well known for his studies of the Hopi language. He studied with the famous linguist Edward Sapir at Yale University, formulating with him the Sapir--Whorf Hypothesis of linguistic relativity.

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