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Early American Anthropological Linguistics (Popularity: )
http://www.sil.org/silewp/2001/001/SILEWP2001-001.html
Essay written by Kenneth Pike for the journal American Anthropologist. Contains reminiscences of many leading figures of this field in ...
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Topics in Anthropological Linguistics (Popularity: )
http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/cultural/language/topics_in_anthropological_lingui.html
Concise treatments of various areas of concern in this field, including contact languages and the Whorf hypothesis.
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Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Michigan (Popularity: )
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/anthro/linguistic_anthropology/
Doctoral research program focusing on combining social theory with the analysis of linguistic form. Field description, faculty list, admissions information.
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Michicagoan 2000: Histories and Ideologies of Linguistics (Popularity: )
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/anthro/linguistic_anthropology/Michicagoan%202.htm
Second annual meeting of graduate students from the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan. Schedule, abstracts.
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Publications of Daniel Moonhawk Alford (Popularity: )
http://www.sunflower.com/~dewatson/alfordIndex.htm
Assorted publications and postings by this Piute thinker. Covers many aspects of the relationship of culture and language, including the ...
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Philadelphia Papers on Linguistic Anthropology (Popularity: )
http://www.udc.es/dep/lx/cac/aaa1998/
Assembled papers on this topic from the 1998 meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Various document formats.
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The LINGUIST List: The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (Popularity: )
http://www.linguistlist.org/topics/sapir-whorf/
Assembled posts concerned with this issue.
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Observations on the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (Popularity: )
http://homepages.which.net/~gk.sherman/gaaaaabe.htm
Draft exploration of the value of the hypothesis. Includes general overview as well as detailed consideration of how the hypothesis ...
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The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (Popularity: )
http://www.angelfire.com/journal/worldtour99/sapirwhorf.html
1999 overview of the history and development of the theories of linguistic determinism and linguistic relativity. By Rebecca Ash.
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Chandler, Daniel (Popularity: )
http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/short/whorf.html
An abstract from Daniel Chandler's 1995 "The Art of Writing." Argues for a moderate Whorfianism.
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A Critique (Popularity: )
http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Students/njp0001.html
A 2001 student paper by Neil Parr-Davies. Compares the linguistic determinism of Benjamin Lee Whorf with technological determinism, represented by ...
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New Surprising Evidence (Popularity: )
http://cogprints.soton.ac.uk/documents/disk0/00/00/07/86/
A 1998 paper by John R. Skoyles. Considers the implications of research on deaf children raised by hearing parents. From ...
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Language, Thought and the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (Popularity: )
http://www.usingenglish.com/speaking-out/linguistic-whorfare.html
A discussion hosted by UsingEnglish.com about the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, and whether language shapes thought or thought shapes language.
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Language Research Center (Popularity: )
http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwlrc/
Primate research center studying language acquisition through work with bonobos and chimpanzees. Features a list of publications and ape biographies.
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The Primatech Project (Popularity: )
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/perception/projects/primatech/
A cognitive model of Chantek, a signing orangutan, for an installation at Zoo Atlanta.
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The Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute (Popularity: )
http://www.cwu.edu/~cwuchci/
This institute at Central Washington University cares for five chimpanzees who are being taught American Sign Language.
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Koko the Gorilla (Popularity: )
http://www.koko.org/
The Gorilla Foundation brings interspecies communication to the public through Koko, famous for her sign language skills.
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Language in Child and Chimp? (Popularity: )
http://pubpages.unh.edu/~jel/apelang.html
General commentary on ape language with transcripts of chats with apes and interviews with ape language researchers.
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Primate Research Institute: Section of Language and Intelligence (Popularity: )
http://www.pri.kyoto-u.ac.jp/koudou-shinkei/shikou/index.html
Chimpanzee language research projects at Kyoto University. News, pictures and biographies of chimpanzee subjects as well as researchers.
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Non-Human Primates and Language (Popularity: )
http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/nhplanguage/
This project is part of a theoretical course on Syntax and Grammatical Theories taught by Prof. Dirk Geeraerts at K.U.Leuven.
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