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" This class seems to us too large and inclusive, but so would our class "snow'' to an Eskimo. We have the same word for falling snow, snow on the ground, snow packed hard like ice, slushy snow, winddriven flying snow whatever the situation may be. To an... "
Four Articles on Metalinguistics - Página 6
por Benjamin Lee Whorf - 1950 - 45 páginas
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Collected Papers on Metalinguistics

Benjamin Lee Whorf - 1952 - 64 páginas
...flying class minus bird. TheHopi actually call insect, airplane, and avin*"" ol1 hy the same irordT'ancl feel no difficulty about it. The situation, of course,...would say that falling snow, slushy snow, and so on, are_sejisuously andoperationally-differ ent, different things_to_conteiul"wltn; he uses different words...
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Language, Thought, and Reality: Selected Writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf

Benjamin Lee Whorf - 1956 - 302 páginas
...house, future house, house that used to be, what started out to be a house, and so on. Hopi has one noun that covers every thing or being that flies,...would say that falling snow, slushy snow, and so on, are sensuously and operationally different, different things to contend with; he uses different words...
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Anthropology for the Nineties: Introductory Readings

Johnnetta B. Cole - 1988 - 594 páginas
...concluded that the way we categorize events linguistically determines the way we think about them. We have the same word for falling snow, snow on the...would say that falling snow, slushy snow, and so on, are sensuously and operationally different things to contend with; he uses different words for them...
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The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of ...

Geoffrey K. Pullum - 1991 - 247 páginas
...uncanny since Eskimos were not a prominent feature of Hartford's social scene at the time), he avers: We have the same word for falling snow, snow on the...would say that falling snow, slushy snow, and so on, are sensuously and operationally different, different things to contend with; he uses different words...
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Language Diversity and Thought: A Reformulation of the Linguistic Relativity ...

John A. Lucy - 1992 - 350 páginas
...that our class 'snow' would seem too large and inclusive to an Eskimo: We have the same word [snow] for falling snow, snow on the ground, snow packed...would say that falling snow, slushy snow, and so on, are sensuously and operationally different, different things to contend with; he uses different words...
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Varieties of Scientific Experience: Emotive Aims in Scientific Hypotheses

Lewis S. Feuer - 524 páginas
...The Eskimo would regard our use of "snow" as too large and inclusive. We use the same word to denote falling snow, snow on the ground, snow packed hard like ice, slushy snow, flying snow, — in short, all the varieties of snow. But an Eskimo has different words for falling...
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The Routledge Language and Cultural Theory Reader

Lucy Burke, Tony Crowley, Alan Girvin - 2000 - 532 páginas
...denoted by another noun. The former noun may Insaid to denote the class (FC-B) - flying class minus hird. The Hopi actually call insect, airplane, and aviator...be. To an Eskimo, this all-inclusive word would be ahnost unthinkable; he would sav that failing snow, slushy snow, and so on, are sensuouses and operationally...
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Psychology for A-Level

Erika Cox - 2001 - 812 páginas
...famous is that the Eskimo people have very many more words for snow than, say, English speakers -• falling snow, snow on the ground, snow packed hard like ice, slushy snow and so on. He argued that Eskimo people therefore perceive and think about snow very differently from...
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