Publication Date
Winter 9-14-1955
Abstract
The purpose of the investigation is twofold: to test experimentally the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis that non-linguistic behavior is conditioned by the nature of the language spoken; and to provide information on the use of experimental methods in cross-cultural studies.
Document Type
Dissertation
Language
English
Degree Name
Anthropology
Level of Degree
Doctoral
Department Name
Anthropology
First Committee Member (Chair)
Stanley Stewart Newman
Second Committee Member
Willard Willams Hill
Third Committee Member
Roger Jonathan Weldon
Recommended Citation
Maclay, Howard S.. "Language and Non-linguistic Behavior: An Experimental Investigation." (1955). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/anth_etds/159