New Perspectives in Language, Culture, and Personality Proceedings of the Edward Sapir Centenary Conference (Ottawa, 1-3 October 1984)

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Edward Sapir (1884-1939) a conference was held in the Victoria Memorial Museum, Ottawa, Canada, where Sapir had his office for most of his time as Chief of the Anthropological Division of the Geographical Survey of Canada (1910-1925). This volume presents papers from that conference.