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The Linguistic Structuring Hypothesis
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What is the Linguistic Structuring Hypothesis?
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The theory that the structure of a language influences the way its speakers think and perceive the world.
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The Linguistic Structuring Hypothesis proposes that the structure of a language, such as its grammar, vocabulary, and syntax, influences the way its speakers conceptualize and categorize the world around them.