The Linguistic Control Hypothesis
Description: The Linguistic Control Hypothesis is a theory in the philosophy of language that proposes that language has a significant influence on the way we think and perceive the world. This quiz will test your understanding of the key concepts and arguments associated with the Linguistic Control Hypothesis. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
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What is the central claim of the Linguistic Control Hypothesis?
Which philosopher is most closely associated with the Linguistic Control Hypothesis?
What is the 'ontological relativity' thesis associated with the Linguistic Control Hypothesis?
What is the 'linguistic relativity' hypothesis associated with the Linguistic Control Hypothesis?
What is the 'Sapir-Whorf hypothesis'?
What are some of the arguments against the Linguistic Control Hypothesis?
What are some of the implications of the Linguistic Control Hypothesis?
What is the relationship between the Linguistic Control Hypothesis and the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
What are some of the criticisms of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
What is the 'Whorfian hypothesis'?
What is the 'linguistic determinism' hypothesis?
What is the 'linguistic relativity' principle?
What is the 'Sapir-Whorf effect'?
What is the 'Whorfian effect'?