Language Diversity and Thought by John A Lucy

Language Diversity and Thought by John A Lucy

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Summary

The Sapir–Whorf linguistic relativity hypothesis proposes that the grammar of the particular language we spwak affects the way we think about reality. This book reviews the various lines of empirical inquiry which arose in America in response to this hypothesis, and proposes a new approach to future empirical research.

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Language Diversity and Thought by John A Lucy

The SapirWhorf linguistic relativity hypothesis proposes that the grammar of the particular language we spwak affects the way we think about reality. This book reviews the various lines of empirical inquiry which arose in America in response to this hypothesis, and proposes a new approach to future empirical research.
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ISBN 13 9780521387972
ISBN 10 0521387973
Title Language Diversity and Thought
Author John A Lucy
Series Studies In The Social And Cultural Foundations Of Language
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1992-07-02
Number of pages 344
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