Language in Mind: Advances in the Study of Language and Thought
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Language in Mind: Advances in the Study of Language and Thought

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Title: Language in Mind: Advances in the Study of Language and Thought Author: Dedre Gentner ISBN: 9780262571630 Publisher: Bradford Books Published: 2003 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Good Moderate edge wear. Binding good. May have marking in text. We sometimes source from libraries. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Psychology 1676230 Publisher Description: The idea that the language we speak influences the way we think has evoked perennial fascination and intense controversy. According to the strong version of this hypothesis, called the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis after the American linguists who propounded it, languages vary in their semantic partitioning of the world, and the structure of one's language influences how one understands the world. Thus speakers of different languages perceive the world differently

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