Whorf's friends did what after his death?
Curated his manuscripts and promoted his ideas
Burned his manuscripts
Donated his manuscripts to a museum
Published his manuscripts without editing
Answer
Following Whorf's untimely demise, his devoted friends, recognizing the immense value of his intellectual legacy, undertook the meticulous task of curating and preserving his manuscripts. Their unwavering dedication ensured that his groundbreaking ideas and insights were not lost to time, and they actively promoted and disseminated his work, ensuring that Whorf's contributions continued to shape linguistic thought and research.
Unlocking Language: The Legacy of Benjamin Lee Whorf
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