debunking Sapir Whorf

Justin Schwartz jkschw at hotmail.com
Tue Dec 5 11:20:39 PST 2000



>> >
>> > --No. The old Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Right up there with the ether
>>theory
>> > in physics, just more hardy.
>> >
>> >

But the ether theory was good science up till relativity physics, like phlogiston theory a century before in chemistry. If you are right, S-W was never good science.

--jks

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