The Principle Which Asserts That Language Has the Power to Shape

question 10

Multiple Choice

The principle which asserts that language has the power to shape the way people see the world is

• A) the linguistic relativity principle.
• B) the principle of cultural relativism.
• C) the principle of cultural determinism.
• D) linguistic activity principle.

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