Sapir-Whorf hypothesis

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Sapir
gptkb:Benjamin_Lee_Whorf
gptkb:Dr._Louise_Banks
gptkb:Story_of_Your_Life
gptkbp:applies_to language learning
sociolinguistics
cognitive development
color perception
language policy
language and thought debates
temporal perception
gptkbp:examines neuroscience
theories of meaning
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
cross-cultural communication
translation studies
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:psychologist
gptkbp:historical_debate in cognitive science
gptkbp:historical_role structuralism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for linguistic anthropology
language's role in society
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in sociolinguistic research
gptkbp:is_associated_with cognitive linguistics
gptkbp:is_cited_in debates on language preservation
discussions of language and cognition
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Noam_Chomsky
lack of empirical evidence
gptkbp:is_described_as cultural differences in perception
gptkbp:is_discussed_in language acquisition
semantic theory
identity formation
social constructs
gptkbp:is_divided_into strong version
weak version
gptkbp:is_explored_in philosophy of language
literature studies
gptkbp:is_known_for linguistic relativity
gptkbp:is_linked_to the study of metaphor
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with Whorfian hypothesis
linguistic diversity discussions
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to universal grammar
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:determinism
gptkbp:is_referenced_in political discourse
gptkbp:is_related_to cultural anthropology
gptkbp:is_supported_by some empirical studies
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Edward_Sapir
gptkb:Benjamin_Lee_Whorf
gptkbp:proposed_by language influences thought
gptkbp:related_concept cognitive linguistics
sociocultural theory
gptkbp:subject gptkb:academic_research
cognitive psychology
linguistic anthropology
philosophical inquiry
cross-cultural psychology
gptkbp:suitable_for different languages encode different categories of thought