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Tag Archives: Eskimo stereotypes
eskimo tooth fairy
Eskimos and Coca-Cola. A natural fit to be sure. War and Coca-Cola from 1943. America’s brands comforting the men defending democracy and help making friends! But the big question: Do Eskimos kiss and make up by rubbing their noses together. … Continue reading
snow job
An urban hoax.That is that the Inuit and Northern people’s have 50-200 words to describe snow. As if there is an innate need to exoticize the other. Rather mundanely, and with some relief there is only “qanik” and “aput”; snow … Continue reading
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Tagged anthony c. woodbury, benjamin lee whorf, Eskimo stereotypes, franz boas, franz boaz, geoffrey k. pullum, Inuit culture, john steckley, melanie fafard, Nanook of The North, Robert Flaherty, sapir-wharf hypothesis, steven a. jacobson, the residents eskimo
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