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Language and Thought

Does the Language You Speak Shape the Way You Think?

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Does the Language You Speak Shape the Way You Think? Key sections include: Language and Thought; The Central Question; Historical Roots: From Herder to Humboldt; The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis; Whorf and Hopi Time; The Universalist Backlash; The Neo-Whorfian Revival; Color: The Classic Battleground; Russian Blues: A Landmark Study; Spatial Reasoning and Frames of Reference.

Key sections

  • 01Language and Thought
  • 02The Central Question
  • 03Historical Roots: From Herder to Humboldt
  • 04The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
  • 05Whorf and Hopi Time
  • 06The Universalist Backlash
  • 07The Neo-Whorfian Revival
  • 08Color: The Classic Battleground

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  1. 01Language and Thought
  2. 02The Central Question
  3. 03Historical Roots: From Herder to Humboldt
  4. 04The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
  5. 05Whorf and Hopi Time
  6. 06The Universalist Backlash
  7. 07The Neo-Whorfian Revival
  8. 08Color: The Classic Battleground
  9. 09Russian Blues: A Landmark Study
  10. 10Spatial Reasoning and Frames of Reference
  11. 11Time and Its Metaphors
  12. 12Number and Counting
  13. 13Grammatical Gender and Object Perception
  14. 14Motion Events: Manner vs. Path
  15. 15Evidentiality: Grammaticized Sources of Knowledge
  16. 16Agency and Blame
  17. 17The Thinking-for-Speaking Hypothesis
  18. 18Linguistic Relativity in the Brain
  19. 19Bilingualism: A Natural Experiment
  20. 20Language and Emotion
  21. 21Counterfactual Reasoning
  22. 22Thought Without Language
  23. 23Inner Speech and Thinking
  24. 24Language and Categorization
  25. 25Metaphor and Abstract Thought
  26. 26Language Extinction and Cognitive Diversity
  27. 27The Whorfian Effects Toolkit
  28. 28Language, Thought, and Technology
  29. 29Current Consensus
  30. 30Implications for Education and Policy
  31. 31Open Questions and Future Directions
  32. 32Key Takeaways
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