Question: Social and Cultural Theory
Much of Whorf's chapter focuses on the differences between European (SAE) languages and the Hopi language. Describe two examples that Whorf discusses that show the differences between SAE and Hopi. What general conclusions can we draw with respect to Whorf's ideas about the relation between language and reality? Would you agree with him or not? Please Explain.
Article: The relation of habitual thought and behavior to language (By Benjamin Whorf)