- Lee
Whorf (/hwɔːrf/;
April 24, 1897 – July 26, 1941) was an
American linguist and fire
prevention engineer best
known for
proposing the Sapir–
Whorf hypothesis...
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linguistic relativism: the
Whorf hypothesis; the Sapir–
Whorf hypothesis (/səˌpɪər ˈhwɔːrf/ sə-PEER
WHORF); the
Whorf-Sapir hypothesis; and Whorfianism...
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Whorf is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Benjamin Lee
Whorf (1897–1941),
American linguist Richard Whorf (1906–1966),
American film...
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Richard Whorf (June 4, 1906 –
December 14, 1966) was an
American actor,
writer and film director.
Whorf was born in Winthrop, M****achusetts to
Harry and...
- John
Whorf (1903–1959) was an
American realist artist who is best
known for his watercolors. From his
first exhibition in 1923
until the last in 1958...
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Michael Whorf (April 21, 1932 –
November 10, 2020) was an
American radio personality based in Detroit, Michigan. He was an
announcer and
program host...
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Dinwoodie (2006:346)
Whorf 1956e, pp. 148–52.
Whorf 1956a.
Whorf 1956c.
Whorf 1938.
Whorf 1938, pp. 276–278.
Whorf 1956f, p. 217.
Whorf 1946. Lee 1996, p...
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Benjamin Whorf identifies four
varieties (dialects) of Hopi:
First Mesa (or
Whorf's ****ca)
Mishongnovi (or
Whorf's Toreva)
Shipaulovi (or
Whorf's Sipaulovi)...
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transcription delimiters.
Whorf's law is a
sound law in Uto-Aztecan
linguistics proposed by the
linguist Benjamin Lee
Whorf. It
explains the
origin in...
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American linguist Benjamin Whorf to
group the
modern Indo-European
languages of
Europe with
shared common features.
Whorf argued that the SAE languages...