The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language
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FabHK · 2024-07-29 · Original thread
The excellent Language Log blog has a whole series of articles about the "Eskimo words for snow" myth:

https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=3497

https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?cat=37

https://snowclones.org/2007/05/31/if-eskimos-have-n-words-fo...

And a book:

https://www.amazon.com/Eskimo-Vocabulary-Irreverent-Essays-L...

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