Eskimo Words for Sea-Ice

Linguistics professor Geoffrey Pullum demolished the Boas-Whorf claim that there are 200 Eskimo words for snow, in his book The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax. A new version of this myth shows up in Mariana Gosnell's Ice.

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Main Author: Eckler, A. Ross
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Published: Digital Commons @ Butler University 2011
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/wordways/vol44/iss3/39
https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/context/wordways/article/3077/viewcontent/39EskimoWordsForSeaIce.pdf
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