Linguistics
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works dealing with the scientific study of human speech, including phonetics, phonemics, morphology, and syntax. Works dealing with language in general, the origin and history of language and surveys of languages, are entered under the heading Language and languages.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Benjamin Lee Whorf papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 822
Overview:
The papers consist of correspondence; writings on linguistics, science and religion; miscellaneous biographical material; and lantern slides. Nearly three-fourths of the papers consist of Benjamin Whorf's writings on linguistics, including drafts of published works, unpublished manuscripts, research notes on his trip to Mexico in 1930 and on Hebrew, Maya, Hopi and other languages. Also included are articles by others, chiefly on Indian languages. The correspondence, which is entirely...
Dates:
1898-1971
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Benjamin Lee Whorf papers