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Linguistic Skill and Stimulus-Driven Attention: A Case for Linguistic Relativity [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 How does the language we speak affect our perception? Here, we argue for linguistic relativity and present an explanation through “language-induced automatized stimulus-driven attention” (LASA): Our respective mother tongue automatically influences our ...
Ulrich Ansorge +6 more
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Swearing, euphemisms, and linguistic relativity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Participants read aloud swear words, euphemisms of the swear words, and neutral stimuli while their autonomic activity was measured by electrodermal activity.
Jeffrey S Bowers +1 more
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From Linguistic Relativity to Script Relativity [PDF]
Literacy Studies, 2020 Abstract This chapter reviews the evolution of the linguistic relativity hypothesis and how it was dismissed. The opponents of linguistic relativity misinterpreted the hypothesis itself and research results. With new interpretations and more scientific research findings, the hypothesis has gained rekindled interest in recent years ...
Hye Pae, Pae Hye K
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Language Entails Linguistic Relativity
Topics in Cognitive Science, 2023 AbstractThis commentary addresses the challenge of linking an individual‐grounded theory of concepts to a phenomenon that assumes conceptual conventions at population level (linguistic relativity). We distinguish I‐concepts (individual, interior, imagistic) from L‐concepts (linguistic, labeled, local) and see that quite different causal processes are ...
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Popularizing linguistic relativity [PDF]
Diacronia, 2020 This paper distinguishes three phases in the popularization of linguistic relativity: the phase initiated by Benjamin Lee Whorf himself; a second phase during which linguistic relativity was formulated and tested as a research hypothesis; and the current
Spiros A. Moschonas
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The languages of thought [PDF]
Antropólogos Iberoamericanos en Red, 2021 Linguistic relativity, rightly understood, implies that the presence or absence of certain grammatical categories and discursive styles can influence how we perceive and experience the world around us. In this study, monolingual speakers of Chol Mayan, a
Lydia Rodríguez Cuevas
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Linguistic Relativity in the Equivalence and Translation of the Concepts of Hand Organ Names in Arabic Based on Cognitive and Cultural Approaches [PDF]
پژوهشهای ترجمه در زبان و ادبیات عربی, 2023 The phenomenon of linguistic relativity has long posed a significant barrier for translators, arising from the diverse life experiences of language users.
Zohreh Ghorbani Madavani, Ehya Komasi
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Rethinking Linguistic Relativity [PDF]
Current Anthropology, 1991 Volume 32, Number 5, December r991 1613 Javanese respond to them. That's crazy! That can't be what's going on. I'm not sure you can ever have a Ja vanese response to Javanese art if you're not Javanese maybe you can if you spend ten years there, but you can't do it by watching a wayang show.
Gumperz, John J, Levenson, Stephen C
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Journal of Contemporary Poetics, 2023 This study revolves around the idea that literature which comes from different social and cultural backgrounds often flags the differences between faith and identity and thereby extends the debates surrounding them.
Sajid Ali +2 more
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The Study of Linguistic Relativity in the Translation of “Al-Shahaz” (The Beggar) Novella by Naguib Mahfouz in Two Subjects of Gender and Day and Night [PDF]
پژوهشهای ترجمه در زبان و ادبیات عربی, 2019 Cultural differences between different societies and different attitudes towards the world not only cause differences in custom and habits, but also affect the lexical and grammatical structure of the language.
Ali Saeidavi, Sayed Heiman Mahdi
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