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This is such a garbage take that comes from taking a minor difference (different cultures name and group colors differently) and assumes a large impact (they ca
by Tagbert 5y ago
This is such a garbage take that comes from taking a minor difference (different cultures name and group colors differently) and assumes a large impact (they can’t see the color if they don’t have a distinct word for it). This is the same kind of over application of theory while ignoring the real work that gave us the Sapir-Worf theory that because some languages have more words for a concept than others, that this restricts and limits the ability of those speakers to think about those concepts.