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Language Contact: The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Language Contact
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What is the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis?
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The hypothesis that language and thought are interdependent.
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The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis is the idea that language and thought are interdependent, meaning that the structure of a language influences the way its speakers think about the world.