Which of These Facts Casts Doubt on the Linguistic Relativity

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of these facts casts doubt on the linguistic relativity hypothesis?

• A)The English language actually has many words and phrases to describe snow.
• B)The Dani are just as able to make fine color discriminations as English speakers are.
• C)Both of these facts cast doubt on the linguistic relativity hypothesis.
• D)Neither of these facts casts doubt on the linguistic relatively hypothesis.

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