Linguistic relativity asserts that language influences worldview or cognition. One form of linguistic relativity, linguistic determinism, regards peoples'...
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The concept of linguistic relativity concerns the relationship between language and thought, specifically whether language influences thought, and, if...
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Sapir-Whorf hypothesis branches out into two theories: linguistic determinism and linguistic relativity. Linguistic determinism is viewed as the stronger form –...
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Benjamin Lee Whorf (section Linguistic relativity)
of his theories. The field of linguistic relativity remains an active area of research in psycholinguistics and linguistic anthropology, generating ongoing...
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controversial claims; for example, that it provides evidence against linguistic relativity. The controversy is compounded by the sheer difficulty of learning...
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Linguistics (redirect from LinguisticS)
Linguistics is the scientific study of language. The areas of linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning)...
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relations between language and cognition, especially the hypothesis of linguistic relativity. He is the William Benton Professor in the Department of Comparative...
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cliché commonly used to support the controversial linguistic relativity hypothesis. In linguistic terminology, the relevant languages are the Eskimo–Aleut...
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Semantics (redirect from Meaning (linguistic))
systems of logic. Cognitive semantics does not accept the idea of linguistic relativity associated with the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis and holds instead that...
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for its semantics Ideophone – words that evoke an idea in sound Linguistic relativity, and the theme that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet –...
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Color term (section Linguistic relativity)
argues that empirical studies do not conclusively support the idea of linguistic penetrability in color experience, even if differences exist between speakers...
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Grammatical gender Text linguistics Language documentation Linguistic relativity Linguistic typology François & Ponsonnet (2013). Kordić, Snježana (2010)...
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Hopi time controversy (category Linguistic controversies)
the English and Hopi languages describe time are an example of linguistic relativity or not. In popular discourse, the debate is often framed as a question...
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on linguistics. Linguistic themes include the following: Grammatical description, Typological classification and Linguistic relativity The second paradigm...
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, a 1920 book by Albert Einstein Linguistic relativity Cultural relativity Moral relativity Relativity Music...
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linguistic knowledge (as in the language of thought hypothesis or linguistic relativity). The sense that sentient creatures have that the various objects...
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cognition. She is one of the main contributors to the theory of linguistic relativity. She is a Searle Scholar, a McDonnell Scholar, recipient of a National...
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which something is referred to by the name of an associated thing Linguistic relativity – Hypothesis of language influencing thought Synecdoche – Figure...
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one of the driving forces behind a re-evaluation of the notion of linguistic relativity in the early nineties, publishing (with Gumperz) an influential...
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the sky is blue. However, crucially, propositions are not themselves linguistic expressions. For instance, the English sentence "Snow is white" denotes...
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Ethnolinguistics (redirect from Ethno-linguistic)
Franz Boas' theory of cultural relativity, as well as the theory of linguistic relativity. The use of cultural relativity in ethnosemantic analysis serves...
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Pink Purple Orange Black Gray White Brown Cultural differences Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate Blue–green distinction in language Color...
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Edward Sapir (category Linguistic Society of America presidents)
developed by his student Benjamin Lee Whorf into the principle of linguistic relativity or the "Sapir–Whorf" hypothesis. In anthropology Sapir is known...
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Cultural relativism (redirect from Cultural relativity)
differently (this view was more fully developed in the hypothesis of Linguistic relativity). Thus, although all people perceive visible radiation the same...
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experiences and their contexts throughout one's personal life? Linguistic relativity: What are the relations between grammatical patterns and cognitive...
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globalizing world. They can also be used to test linguistical theories, such as Linguistic relativity. Unlike engineered languages or auxiliary languages...
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Class Concept Categories Family resemblance Intension Language Linguistic relativity Logical form Mental representation Metalanguage Modality (natural...
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diary became a notebook in which he noted and commented on the linguistic relativity of the German used by Nazi officials, ordinary citizens, and even...
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way people think. (The "Whorf-Sapir hypothesis" is also known as Linguistic relativity.) Related books Levels of Knowing and Existence: Studies in General...
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Modern editors have generally concurred. Law of identity Linguistic relativity and linguistic determinism Rhetorical device The Importance of Being Earnest...
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