He worked as a claims inspector for the Hartford Fire Insurance and was never a professional in the field for which he is famous. His claims fell out of favor after Eleanor Rosch Heider's color experiments, but in recent year
He worked as a claims inspector for the Hartford Fire Insurance and was never a professional in the field for which he is famous. His claims fell out of favor after Eleanor Rosch Heider's color experiments, but in recent years, his theories have regained some popularity, particularly at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics. The hypothesis that bears his name should also be attributed to Edward Sapir , who in turn was influenced by Franz Boas. He is best known for his work with the Hopi language, particularly his paper "Language, thought, and reality." FTP, name this amateur linguist who famously claimed that the language you speak influences the way you think.
He worked as a claims inspector for the Hartford Fire Insurance and was never a professional in the field for which he is famous.
Benjamin Lee {Whorf}