Student Resources
Links Chapter 4
Society for Linguistic Anthropology
http://linguisticanthropology.org/
Home site of a leading association of linguistic anthropologists, with blogs and links to a thesaurus and other resources
Linguistic Anthropology
http://linganth.blogspot.com/
A blog site for linguistic anthropologists, with discussions on many diverse topics
Languages and Cultures
http://www.cyberpursuits.com/anthro/linguist.asp
A valuable resource site with links to sites on specific indigenous languages, academic language departments, journals and organizations, and interesting activities
Living Tongues: Institute for Endangered Languages
http://www.livingtongues.org/
The home site of an organization whose mission is “to promote the documentation, maintenance, preservation, and revitalization of endangered languages worldwide through linguist-aided, community-driven multi-media language documentation projects.”
Foundation for Endangered Languages
http://www.ogmios.org/home.htm
“The Foundation for Endangered Languages supports, enables and assists the documentation, protection and promotion of endangered languages. This website announces our varied activities, and includes our newsletter Ogmios and details of our conferences.”
Relationship between Language and Thought from a Cross-Cultural Perspective
http://www.duke.edu/~pk10/language/ca.htm
A site by Brian Skotko of Duke University on the issue and controversy of linguistic relativity
The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
http://www.angelfire.com/journal/worldtour99/sapirwhorf.html
A site discussing and evaluating the linguistic relativity hypothesis, with an extensive bibliography
Student Resources
- Study Guide
- Gap Fill Questions
- Multiple Choice Questions
- Glossary
- Website Links
- Video Links
- Useful Map Sites