What Does the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis Assert Regarding Language

question 18

Multiple Choice

What does the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis assert regarding language?

• A) The language one speaks affects how one thinks.
• B) Status, language, and power are clearly linked.
• C) Language allows us to share our thoughts with others.
• D) Each language has its own grammatical rules.

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