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The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is controversial, but it is not dead as some try to suggest. See Regier & Xu (2017) or Cibelli et al. (2016)
by cetalingua 9y ago
The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is controversial, but it is not dead as some try to suggest.
See Regier & Xu (2017) or Cibelli et al. (2016)
- dorchadas 9y agoThe thing is, someone needs to firmly prove that it is -language- and not -culture- that causes the influence. To me, Occam's Razor would almost force the latter, unless you can find a way to explain why Quebecois culture is different from French culture. That said, thank you so much for not sharing Boroditsky's work.