Table of Contents

1. Preface (by Putz, Martin); 2. Introduction (by Putz, Martin); 3. Towards a 'full pedigree' of the 'Sapir-Whorf hypothesis': From Locke to Lucy (by Koerner, E.F.K.); 4. How relativistic are Humboldt's "Weltansichten"? (by Trabant, Jurgen); 5. When is 'linguistic relativity' Whorf's linguistic relativity? (by Lee, Penny); 6. Linguistic relativity and translation (by House, Juliane); 7. Humboldt, Whorf and the roots of ecolinguistics (by Muhlhausler, Peter); 8. Loci of diversity and convergence in thought and language (by Chafe, Wallace); 9. On linguocentrism (by Enfield, N.J.); 10. From the Jurassic dark: Linguistic relativity as evolutionary necessity (by Hays, Paul R.); 11. Neuro-cognitive structure in the interplay of language and thought (by Lamb, Sydney M.); 12. Language and thought: Collective tools for individual use (by Kronenfeld, David B.); 13. Ontological classifiers as polycentric categories, as seen in Shona class 3 nouns (by Palmer, Gary B.); 14. Linguistic relativity and the plasticity of categorization: Universalism in a New Key (by MacLaury, Robert E.); 15. Linguistic relativity as a function of ideological deixis (by Hawkins, Bruce); 16. Why we subject incorporate (in English): a post-Whorfian view (by Thornburg, Linda L.); 17. Metalinguistic awareness in linguistic relativity: Cultural and subcultural practices across Chinese dialect communities (by Zhou, Minglang); 18. Subject Index