The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is not "startling" and hasn't been for a while and it's kind of a backdoor for racismhttps://twitter.com/businessinsider/status/630954335996874752 …
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In Persian the feminine pronoun is collective yet Iran is slightly short of feminist utopia @arthur_affect
@arthur_affect (crap, sorry, firefox is buggy as hell on my laptop, I didn't see your later tweet until mine went up. Deleted)
@arthur_affect The speakers of languages that don't feature passive voice must have better accountability. We need their justice systems.
@arthur_affect I hate the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis so very, very much. As a human, and as at linguist.
@arthur_affect Just spitballing here, but wouldn't it be more helpful to look at the works of philosophy of a culture, rather than language?
@BrentonPoke Well I'd think that for something like savings rate the economic condition of the country would be the biggest deal
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