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Benjamin Lee Whorf

Benjamin Whorf

American linguist (1897–1941).

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Place of Birth

Winthrop

Place of Death

Wethersfield
Hartford

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Birth

4/24/1897

Date of Death

7/26/1941

Instance Of

Human

Occupation

Anthropologist
Linguist
Philosopher

Educated At

Yale University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Given Name

Benjamin

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Уорф Бенджамин Ли
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

Employer

Yale University

Doctoral Advisor

Edward Sapir

Field of Work

Linguistics
Volkerpsychologie

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Name in Native Language

Benjamin Lee Whorf

Influenced By

Wilhelm Von Humboldt

Cause of Death

Cancer

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Notable Work

Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

Family Name

Whorf
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