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Definition of Sapir
1. Noun. Anthropologist and linguist; studied languages of North American Indians (1884-1939).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapir
Literary usage of Sapir
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"80 Between 1912 and 1918, sapir and Kroeber eng long distant collaboration.
During these years, sapir methodology for uncovering the history of the lang c ..."
2. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"80 Between 1912 and 1918, sapir and Kroeber engaged in a productive, long distant
... During these years, sapir began to articulate a methodology for ..."
3. Teaching Children to Be Literate: A Reflective Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1995)
"THE sapir-WHORF HYPOTHESIS According to this hypothesis^, the words one is taught
greatly influence what one "sees," thinks, comprehends, feels, ..."
4. Land Or Peace: Whither Israel? by Yael Yishai (1987)
"On December 9, 1968 sapir appealed against a decision of the cabinet territorial
committee that ... Some commentators have described sapir as no ideologue. ..."
5. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 3/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"Mus., 1876; sapir in Am. Anthr., ix, no. 2, 1907; Schoolcraft, Indian Tribes,
1851—54; Schumacher in Peabody Mus. Reps. ; Stearns in Nat. Mus. Rep. ..."
6. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"80 Between 1912 and 1918, sapir and Kroeber eng long distant collaboration.
During these years, sapir methodology for uncovering the history of the lang c ..."
7. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"80 Between 1912 and 1918, sapir and Kroeber engaged in a productive, long distant
... During these years, sapir began to articulate a methodology for ..."
8. Teaching Children to Be Literate: A Reflective Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1995)
"THE sapir-WHORF HYPOTHESIS According to this hypothesis^, the words one is taught
greatly influence what one "sees," thinks, comprehends, feels, ..."
9. Land Or Peace: Whither Israel? by Yael Yishai (1987)
"On December 9, 1968 sapir appealed against a decision of the cabinet territorial
committee that ... Some commentators have described sapir as no ideologue. ..."
10. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 3/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"Mus., 1876; sapir in Am. Anthr., ix, no. 2, 1907; Schoolcraft, Indian Tribes,
1851—54; Schumacher in Peabody Mus. Reps. ; Stearns in Nat. Mus. Rep. ..."
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