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THE SAPIR-WHORF HYPOTHESIS
A lot of research into linguistic relativism revolves around questions which were once summarised in the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis. This post consists of an essay I wrote a few years back when I was at university. It is a summary of … Continue reading
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