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Heptapod B and whorfianism. Language extrapolation in science fiction
Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2020 The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis states that the language someone speaks shapes their thoughts. Although this view may have fallen into disrepute in the field of linguistics, its influence, the Whorfianism, has been the number one showcase in science fiction ...
Israel Alves Corrêa Noletto +1 more
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The Multifaceted Identity of Qur'anic Stories in QS. Hūd [11]
Esensia: Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Ushuluddin, 2023 This study examines the Qur'an's non-chronological narratives, arguing that their purpose goes beyond simply offering advice or lessons. The coherence of these stories suggests a strong link to the specific circumstances Prophet Muhammad faced during ...
Mohsen Vazandeh
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Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2021 Arrival (Denis Villeneuve, 2016) explores the link between language and cognition, espousing the linguistic theory known as the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, according to which the language one speaks shapes one’s cognition and worldview. The film focuses on a
Vincent Jaunas
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Language, Culture and the Neurobiology of Pain: A Theoretical Exploration
Behavioural Neurology, 1989 Language and culture, as conceptualized in traditional anthropology, may have an important influence on pain and brain-behavior relations. The paradigm case for the influence of language and culture on perception and cognition is stipulated in the Sapir ...
Horacio Fabrega
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The Sapir‐Whorf hypothesis and inference under uncertainty [PDF]
WIREs Cognitive Science, 2017 The Sapir‐Whorf hypothesis holds that human thought is shaped by language, leading speakers of different languages to think differently. This hypothesis has sparked both enthusiasm and controversy, but despite its prominence it has only occasionally been addressed in computational terms.
Regier, Terry, Xu, Yang
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The Worldviews Reflected from the Invectives of Northern Thai Dialect on “Ha Khon Mueang” Facebook Fanpage [PDF]
Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Mahasarakham University, 2022 Invectives are part oe a language that represents the culture of each group of people. This article aims to analyze the worldview reflected from the invectives of NorthernThai dialects on “Ha Khon Mueang” Facebook fanpagee 233 invectives that appeared in
Nalinee Suwannapok +2 more
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Linguistic Relativity, Cultural Relativity, and Foreign Language Teaching
TEFLIN Journal, 2015 Every language is assumed to be unique, structurally and culturally. Taking this neo-Bloomfieldian assumption at the outset, this paper first points out the inadequacy of sentence grammars for foreign language teaching. Toward this end, the paper further
A. Effendi Kadarisman
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Exploring the Role of Language in Shaping Worldview and Actions in the Movie ‘Interstellar’
Journal of Communication and Cultural TrendsThis study examines how language usage shapes Cooper, the main character in Christopher Nolan's Interstellar, in terms of his linguistic processing, in light of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.
Arslan Ali, Faran Shahid , Javed Iqbal
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Linguistic Theories and Intellectual History in Michael Baxandall’s Giotto and the Orators [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2009 This essay examines some theoretical and methodological aspects of Michael Baxandall’s book Giotto and the Orators. Humanist observers of painting in Italy and the discovery of pictorial composition of 1971.
Allan Langdale
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Analysis of the Categories in Linguistic Relativity between the two Arabic and Persian Languages and its Impact on Translation [PDF]
پژوهشهای ترجمه در زبان و ادبیات عربی, 2017 In relation to language and thought, discussion of language relativity can still be controversial. This hypothesis, more often known as “Sapir–Whorf hypothesis” is based on how language impacts on thought.
Alireza Nazari
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