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Explorations in linguistic relativity /
About a century after the year Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897-1941) was born, his theory complex is still the object of keen interest to linguists. Rencently, scholars have argued that it was not his theory complex itself, but an over-simplified, reduced section taken out of context that has become known...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique Actes de congrès eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins,
2000.
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| Collection: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ;
v. 199. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- EXPLORATIONS IN LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; Towards a 'Full Pedigree' of the 'Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis': From Locke to Lucy; How relativistic are Humboldt's "Weltansichten"?; When is 'Linguistic Relativity' Whorf's Linguistic Relativity?; Linguistic Relativity and Translation; Humboldt, Whorf and the Roots of Ecolinguistics; Loci of Diversity and Convergence in Thought and Language; On Linguocentrism; From the Jurassic Dark: Linguistic Relativity as Evolutionary Necessity.
- Neuro-Cognitive Structure in the Interplay of Language and ThoughtLanguage and Thought: Collective Tools for Individual Use; Ontological Classifiers as Polycentric Categories, as Seen in Shona Class 3 Nouns; Linguistic Relativity and the Plasticity of Categorization: Universalism in a New Key; Linguistic Relativity as a Function of Ideological Deixis; Why We Subject Incorporate (in English): A Post-Whorfian View; Metalinguistic Awareness in Linguistic Relativity: Cultural and Subcultural Practices Across Chinese Dialect Communities; Subject Index.