Benjamin Whorf Proposed That

question 51

Multiple Choice

Benjamin Whorf proposed that:

• A) languages throughout the world share a common set of abstract rules called "core grammar."
• B) the nature of language is controlled by a culture's beliefs.
• C) language is a function of the mind separate from other types of cognition.
• D) people who speak different languages may think differently.

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Definitions:

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