The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis—developed by two academics who greatly influenced the field of psycholinguistics—proposes that language not only reflects our thoughts, but also influences them.

Pay attention to what you say, reward and encourage around these words as they could change the RNA of your organization if you believe the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis.

I don’t for a minute subscribe to strong versions of what’s come to be called the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis: the idea that people who speak different languages think differently at the most basic levels.

The editors have provided a substantial introduction that summarizes changes in thinking about the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis in the light of developments in anthropology, linguistics and cognitive ...

In the 1930s, two American linguists, Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf popularized the hypothesis that the languages we speak may shape the ways we think. There are some 7,000 languages spoken ...

His case for recasting linguistic relativity more accurately as the ‘Humboldt-Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis’ makes for fascinating reading alone, and clarifies much of the current debate.’ To save content ...

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