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The Linguistic Shaping of Thought: A Study in the Impact of Language on Thinking in China and the West

A.H. Bloom

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Description:First published in 1981. Using his fourteen years of interaction with the Chinese language and its speakers the author has noted certain important differences between the Chinese mode of speaking and thinking and that of speakers of English. This study looks at the impact of these differences looking at how they increase the sensitivity to what Chinese speakers mean; how they heighten awareness of the biases implicit in the way English speakers speak and think; and how they challenge the assumption, currently lurking within the field of psychology, that languages have little impact on the shaping of cognitive life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Linguistic Shaping of Thought: A Study in the Impact of Language on Thinking in China and the West. To get started finding The Linguistic Shaping of Thought: A Study in the Impact of Language on Thinking in China and the West, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 128

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Psychology Press

Release: 2014

ISBN: 1317769902

Description: First published in 1981. Using his fourteen years of interaction with the Chinese language and its speakers the author has noted certain important differences between the Chinese mode of speaking and thinking and that of speakers of English. This study looks at the impact of these differences looking at how they increase the sensitivity to what Chinese speakers mean; how they heighten awareness of the biases implicit in the way English speakers speak and think; and how they challenge the assumption, currently lurking within the field of psychology, that languages have little impact on the shaping of cognitive life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Linguistic Shaping of Thought: A Study in the Impact of Language on Thinking in China and the West. To get started finding The Linguistic Shaping of Thought: A Study in the Impact of Language on Thinking in China and the West, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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