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Wang, Yanlong – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
The paper interprets Whorf's notion by turning to his original writings. Specifically, the paper makes a detailed analysis of Whorf's notion from anthropological linguistics, which largely deals with his famous distinction between overt category and covert category and his detailed description of the American Indian language Hopi; contrastive…
Descriptors: Linguistic Theory, Anthropological Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics