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Language in culture; conference on the interrelations of language and other aspects of culture. With papers by Franklin Fearing [and others.

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  • Physical Description: ix, 286 p. 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago] : University of Chicago Press, [1954]

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General Note: "Also published as Memoir no. 79 of the American Anthropological Association."
"The conference was held in Chicago from March 23 to 27, 1953, inclusive, under the sponsorship of the Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographies.
Formatted Contents Note: pt. 1. The papers: Concerning inferences from linguistic to nonlinguistic data / by Joseph H. Greenberg -- Analysis of the cultural content of language materials / by Norman A. McQuown -- Shawnee laws: perceptual statements for the language and for the content / by C.F. Voegelin, John F. Yegerlehner, and Florence M. Robinett -- An examination of the conceptions of Benjamin Whorf in the light of theories of perception and cognition / by Franklin Fearing -- Semantic problems in grammatical systems and lexemes: a search for method / by Stanley Newman -- The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis / by Harry Hoijer -- Chinese versus English: an exploration of the Whorfian theses / by Charles F. Hockett -- pt. 2. The discussions: First session: Inferences from linguistic to nonlinguistic data -- Second session: The cultural content of language materials -- Third session: Gestalt theory and language -- Fourth session: The Whorf hypothesis and psychological theory -- Fifth session: Identifying the dominant conceptual categories in a language -- Sixth session: The problem of the Whorf hypothesis -- Seventh session: The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis -- Eighth session: Chinese versus English: an exploration of the Whorfian theses -- Ninth session: The strategy of research in the interrelations of language and other aspects of culture.
Subject: Language and languages.
Meaning (Psychology)
Anthropology, Cultural > Congresses.
Language > Congresses.
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24510. ‡aLanguage in culture; ‡bconference on the interrelations of language and other aspects of culture. ‡cWith papers by Franklin Fearing [and others.
260 . ‡aChicago] : ‡bUniversity of Chicago Press, ‡c[1954]
300 . ‡aix, 286 p. ‡c25 cm.
4901 . ‡aComparative studies of cultures and civilizations
500 . ‡a"Also published as Memoir no. 79 of the American Anthropological Association."
500 . ‡a"The conference was held in Chicago from March 23 to 27, 1953, inclusive, under the sponsorship of the Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago."
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographies.
50500. ‡gpt. 1. ‡tThe papers: ‡tConcerning inferences from linguistic to nonlinguistic data / ‡rby Joseph H. Greenberg -- ‡tAnalysis of the cultural content of language materials / ‡rby Norman A. McQuown -- ‡tShawnee laws: perceptual statements for the language and for the content / ‡rby C.F. Voegelin, John F. Yegerlehner, and Florence M. Robinett -- ‡tAn examination of the conceptions of Benjamin Whorf in the light of theories of perception and cognition / ‡rby Franklin Fearing -- ‡tSemantic problems in grammatical systems and lexemes: a search for method / ‡rby Stanley Newman -- ‡tThe Sapir-Whorf hypothesis / ‡rby Harry Hoijer -- ‡tChinese versus English: an exploration of the Whorfian theses / ‡rby Charles F. Hockett -- ‡gpt. 2. ‡tThe discussions: ‡tFirst session: Inferences from linguistic to nonlinguistic data -- ‡tSecond session: The cultural content of language materials -- ‡tThird session: Gestalt theory and language -- ‡tFourth session: The Whorf hypothesis and psychological theory -- ‡tFifth session: Identifying the dominant conceptual categories in a language -- ‡tSixth session: The problem of the Whorf hypothesis -- ‡tSeventh session: The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis -- ‡tEighth session: Chinese versus English: an exploration of the Whorfian theses -- ‡tNinth session: The strategy of research in the interrelations of language and other aspects of culture.
650 0. ‡aLanguage and languages.
650 0. ‡aMeaning (Psychology)
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650 2. ‡aLanguage ‡vCongresses.
7102 . ‡aUniversity of Chicago. ‡bDept. of Anthropology.
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