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LANGUAGE, THOUGHT, and REALITY

Selected writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf

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An edition of Language, thought, and reality (1956)

LANGUAGE, THOUGHT, and REALITY

Selected writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf

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Technology Press of Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Language, Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, Addresses, essays, lectures, Essays, Language and languages, Sapir-Whorf, Hypothèse de, Langage et langues, Ethnolinguistique, Psycholinguistique, Language Linguistics, Anthropological linguistics

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Table of Contents

Foreword. Foreword, by Stuart Chase
Page v
Introduction. Introduction, by John B. Carroll
Page 1
On the connection of ideas (1927)
Page 35
On psychology (date unknown)
Page 40
A central Mexican inscription combining Mexican and Maya day signs (1931)
Page 43
The punctual and segmentative aspects of verbs in Hopi (1936)
Page 51
An American Indian model of the universe (1936)
Page 57
A linguistic consideration of thinking in primitive communities (circa 1936)
Page 65
Grammatical categories (1937)
Page 87
Discussion of Hopi linguistics (1937)
Page 102
Some verbal categories of Hopi (1938)
Page 112
Language: plan and conception of arrangement (1938)
Page 125
The relation of habitual thought and behavior to language (1939)
Page 134
Gestalt technique of stem composition in Shawnee (1939)
Page 160
Decipherment of the linguistic portion of the Maya hieroglyphs (1940)
Page 173
Linguistic factors in the terminology of Hopi architecture (1940)
Page 199
Science and linguistics (1940)
Page 207
Linguistics as an exact science (1940)
Page 220
Languages and logic (1941)
Page 233
Language, mind, and reality (1941)
Page 246
Bibliography. A. Published writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf
Page 271
Bibliography. B. Unpublished manuscripts (selected)
Page 275
Bibliography. C. Books and articles relating to Whorf's writings (selected)
Page 276

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Bibliography: p. 271-278.
Dates in parenthesis in Section Titles are dates of composition of the corresponding article or paper.

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Technology Press books in the social sciences

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404
Library of Congress
P27 .W53

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xi, 278 p.
Number of pages
278

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56005367
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306502
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25170

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