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aswanson

(50 posts) Mon Feb 8, 2016, 12:36 AM Feb 2016

Sapir-Whorf [View all]

What do you think of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis? The idea that all the words we use shape the way we think about the world? What do you then think about gendered languages, like Spanish or French?

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Sapir-Whorf [View all] aswanson Feb 2016 OP
Pretty much every test has proven a flop. Igel Feb 2016 #1
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