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Mills, Jon – Online Submission, 2000
It has been understood for decades that language and thought are closely related. If one accepts that the thoughts that we construct are based upon the language that we speak and the words that we use, then it follows that the language that we speak influences the way that we think. It is necessary that we possess the words to describe objects,…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Language Role, Concept Formation, Linguistic Theory