#RA-3183Read AloudCore & AcademicMedium

language Affect

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Prep: 30-40 Seconds

Does language affect how we see the world? Long ago there was aresearcher and anthropologist by the name of Sapir, who merged some of his studies with the studies of a young linguist by the name of Whorf. Together they came up with what we now know as the Sapir Whorf hypothesis. I believe that the Sapir Whorf hypothesis explains some of our interpersonal miscommunication.

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