Chapter published in:
Cultural Linguistics: Cultural conceptualisations and language
Farzad Sharifian †
[Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts 8] 2017
► pp. 111–122

Chapter 12
Cultural Linguistics and linguistic relativity

Article outline
  • 12.1The three pioneers of linguistic relativity
    • 12.1.1Franz Boas
    • 12.1.2Edward Sapir
    • 12.1.3Benjamin Lee Whorf
  • 12.2Cultural Linguistics and linguistic relativity
  • 12.3Linguistic relativity and conceptual distribution
  • 12.4Concluding remarks