SAPIR

Meaning of SAPIR in English

Pronunciation: s ə - ' pir

Function: biographical name

Edward 1884-1939 American (Pol.-born) anthropol. & linguist

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SAPIR — biographical name Edward 1884-1939 American (Polish-born) anthropologist & linguist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAPIR — /seuh pear"/ , n. Edward , 1884-1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAPIR — n. male first name; family name (Hebrew)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SAPIR — biographical name Edward 1884-1939 American (Polish-born) anthropologist & linguist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAPIR — Sapir BrE AmE sə ˈpɪə ˈseɪ pɪə AmE \ sə ˈpɪ ə r
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SAPIR, EDWARD — born Jan. 26, 1884, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Ger. died Feb. 4, 1939, New Haven, Conn., U.S. Polish-born U.S. linguist and anthropologist. …
Английский словарь Британика
SAPIR-WHORF HYPOTHESIS — sə¦pi(ə)rˈ(h)wȯ(ə)rf- noun Usage: usually capitalized S&W Etymology: after Edward Sapir died 1939 & Benjamin Lee Whorf died 1941 American linguists …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAPIR-WHORF HYPOTHESIS — /seuh pear"hwawrf", -hwohrf", -wawrf", -wohrf"/ a theory developed by Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf that states that the structure …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAPIR, EDWARD — born Jan. 26, 1884, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Ger. died Feb. 4, 1939, New Haven, Conn., U.S. one of the foremost American …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAPIR, EDWARD — born Jan. 26, 1884, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Ger. died Feb. 4, 1939, New Haven, Conn., U.S. Polish-born U.S. linguist and anthropologist. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SAPIR, EDWARD — (1884-1939) Сепир, Эдуард Антрополог и лингвист. Исследовал языки американских индейцев, сгруппировал их в шесть языковых семей. Автор гипотезы "лингвистической относительности" (гипотеза …
SAPIR, EDWARD — (1884-1939) Сепир, Эдуард Антрополог и лингвист. Исследовал языки американских индейцев, сгруппировал их в шесть языковых семей. Автор гипотезы "лингвистической относительности" …
PENUTIAN LANGUAGES — Hypothetical superfamily of North American Indian languages that unites a number of languages and language families mainly of the far …
Английский словарь Британика
HOKAN LANGUAGES — Hypothetical superfamily of North American Indian languages uniting a number of languages and language families of the western U.S. and …
Английский словарь Британика
HAAS, MARY R(OSAMOND) — born Jan. 12, 1910, Richmond, Ind., U.S. died May 17, 1996, Alameda county, Calif. U.S. linguist. She studied with Edward …
Английский словарь Британика
EDWARD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbey Edward Acheson Edward Goodrich Albee Edward Franklin George Edward Arcaro Bax Sir Arnold …
Английский словарь Британика
BOAS, FRANZ — born July 9, 1858, Minden, Westphalia [Germany] died Dec. 22, 1942, New York, N.Y., U.S. German-born U.S. anthropologist. Trained in …
Английский словарь Британика
ATHABASKAN LANGUAGES — or Athapaskan languages Family of North American Indian languages. There are perhaps 200,000 speakers of Athabaskan. Northern Athabaskan includes more …
Английский словарь Британика
YIELD — I. ˈyēld, esp before pause or consonant ˈyēəld verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English yielden, yelden, for Old English …
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YET — I. (|)yet, usu -ed.+V adverb Etymology: Middle English yet, yit, yut, from Old English gīet, gīeta, gȳt; akin to Old …
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WOULD — I. _wəd, _(ə)d, (|)wu̇d Etymology: Middle English wolde, wulde, wold, from Old English wolde; akin to Old High German wolta …
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WAY — I. ˈwā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English way, wey, from Old English weg; akin to Old High German …
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VAGRANT — I. -nt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English vagraunt, probably modification (influenced by Middle French vagant vagrant, from present …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPLIT — I. ˈsplit, usu -id.+V verb ( split or archaic splitted ; split or archaic splitted ; splitting ; splits ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYSTEM — ˈsistə̇m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin systema, from Greek systēma, from synistanai to bring together, combine, from syn- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LANGUAGES, CLASSIFICATION OF — placement of languages into families or phyla on the basis of lexical or typological similarity or shared ancestry. Languages may …
Britannica English vocabulary
LANGUAGE — a system of conventional spoken or written symbols by means of which human beings, as members of a social group …
Britannica English vocabulary
WHORF, BENJAMIN LEE — born April 24, 1897, Winthrop, Mass., U.S. died July 26, 1941, Wethersfield, Conn. U.S. linguist noted for his hypotheses regarding …
Britannica English vocabulary
WHORF, BENJAMIN LEE — born April 24, 1897, Winthrop, Mass., U.S. died July 26, 1941, Wethersfield, Conn. U.S. linguist. He worked professionally as a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PENUTIAN LANGUAGES — Hypothetical superfamily of North American Indian languages that unites a number of languages and language families mainly of the far …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WHORF, BENJAMIN LEE — (1897-1941) Уорф, Бенджамин Ли Лингвист. Получил известность как соавтор гипотезы лингвистической относительности (гипотезы Сепира-Уорфа) [Whorf-Sapir hypothesis, the Whorf (Whorfian) hypothesis], согласно …
WHORF, BENJAMIN LEE — (1897-1941) Уорф, Бенджамин Ли Лингвист. Получил известность как соавтор гипотезы лингвистической относительности (гипотезы Сепира-Уорфа) [Whorf-Sapir hypothesis, the Whorf (Whorfian) hypothesis], …

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