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- AFFECTION OF THE SAPIR WHORF HYPOTHESIS
- Hey Johnny, did you know that the way we speak can pereive the world?
- OH really Lily? HOW SO?
- t's called the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. It suggests that the structure and vocabulary of a language influence how its speakers perceive and think about the world.
- : Fascinating! How does that relate to English?
- Well, English is a language wiith many words and concepts. But some languages have unique words that english Does not.
- Como estas?
- Estoy Bien!
- For example, some languages have specific words for emotions or ideas that english might not have
- So, you're saying the language we speak can limit out understanding of certain concepts?
- It's like having a puzzle with missing peices. We can still see the picture, but those missing pieces might hold they key to a deeper understanding
- HMMM......
- The Sapir Whorf Hypothesis
- Think of it like this Johnny, imagine trying to build a house with only a hammer and nails, whilke others have access to better tools. Thats similiar to how the Sapir Whorf hypothesis works, shaping our perception and understanding through the lens of language
- OHHHHH!! GOTCHYAA!!
- Well Lily, it's been great learning about the Sapir whorf Hypothesis with you today, Thank you so much!!
- Of course! Anytime!
- Affection of the Sapir whorf hypothesis continues to impact english.......
- THE END
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