A study in language and cognition.

Roger W. Brown · Eric H. Lenneberg

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“The Whorf thesis on the relationship between language and thought is found to involve the following two propositions: (a) Different linguistic communities perceive and conceive reality in different ways. (b) The language spoken in a community helps to shape the cognitive structure of the individual

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