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The Role of Language in Thought

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According to the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, also known as the linguistic relativity hypothesis, language:

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Determines the way we perceive and conceptualize the world.
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The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis posits that the structure of a language influences the way its speakers perceive and conceptualize the world, suggesting a deep connection between language and thought.

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