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  • Anthropology Biography Web: Benjamin Whorf Open site in a new window - Biography of Benjamin Whorf, the linguistic anthropologist from Massachusetts who formulated the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which states that language affects how people perceive their reality.
  • Questia Online Library: Books and Articles Open site in a new window - Provides a list of pertinent books and articles to further your understanding of the research of linguist and anthropologist, Benjamin Lee Whorf.
  • The Benjamin Lee Whorf Site Open site in a new window - Provides biographical information, an MLA paper examining Benjamin Lee Whorf's paramount theory of linguistic relativity, writing fragments, and quotations.
  • The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis: A Critique Open site in a new window - Neil Parr-Davies provides a critique of Whorfianism by challenging Whorf's research methods and implying that causality can't be drawn between language and thought.
  • The Whorf Hypothesis Examined Open site in a new window - Examines and supports Benjamin Whorf's theory of linguistic determinism and proposes that the theory be used to bridge culture and language barriers.
 



 
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