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Put simply, Whorf believed that language influences thought.
He argued for the "weak" version -- that language influences thought.
A written language influences its spoken version just as much as the other way around.
Lateralized Whorf: Language Influences Perceptual Decision in the Right Visual Field.
Her work explores how people can make less biased choices by dedicating balanced focus to all options, and how marketing language influences brand perceptions.
According to a weak interpretation of this hypothesis, language influences thought in such a way that translation and shared understanding are difficult but not impossible.
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