essays and ideas from Eliza Sarobhasa
if different languages influence our minds in different ways, this is not because of what our language allows us to think but rather because of what it habitually obliges us to think about.
via Does Your Language Shape How You Think? – NYTimes.com.
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An emotional version of Sapir-Whorf hypothesis suggests that differences in language emotionalities influence differences among cultures no less than conceptual differences.
An emotional version of Sapir-Whorf hypothesis suggests that differences in language emotionalities influence differences among cultures no less than conceptual differences.
via Languages and Cultures: Emotional Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (ESWH).
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