Linguists say there is no thought without language.
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Emily L. Ferguson <elf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
At 12:27 PM -0700 8/6/10, mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Words have nothing to do with thought or the ability to think.
Quite incorrect. Recent research reveals that attitudes can be changed by changing the way we speak about them.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703467304575383131592767868.html?KEYWORDS=Lost+in+Translation
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