Publications

Publication details [#1749]

Bright, Jane O. and William O. Bright. 1965. Semantic structures in Northwestern California and the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. American Anthropologist 67 (5-2) : 249–258.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

Sapir-Whorf hypothesis

Annotation

An assessment of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis in the light of the observation that Northwestern California is culturally homogeneous though linguistically extremely diverse.

Reprints

Bright, William O. 1976. In Bright, William O., ed. Variation and change in language. Selected and introduced by Anwar S. Dil. Stanford UP. pp. 74–88.