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Whorfian hypothesis
[ hwawr-fee-uhn, hwohr-, wawr-, wohr- ]
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Origin of Whorfian hypothesis1
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It is rooted in the Whorfian hypothesis that language and thought are connected, and takes it to the extreme that language change can be engineered to influence thought.
From Scientific American
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