Language Diversity and Thought

Language Diversity and Thought
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 350
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ISBN-10 : 0521387973
ISBN-13 : 9780521387972
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Download or read book Language Diversity and Thought written by John A. Lucy and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1992-07-02 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis on the relationship between grammar and thought.


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