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Linguistic determinism is the concept that language and its structures limit and determine human knowledge or thought, as well as thought processes such...

Determinism is the philosophical view that all events in the universe, including human decisions and actions, are causally inevitable. Deterministic theories...

hypothesis of linguistic relativity, now referred to as linguistic determinism, is that language determines thought and that linguistic categories limit...

grammatical, the paleographical, and the structural. Traditional areas of linguistic analysis correspond to syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences)...

Technological determinism is a reductionist theory in assuming that a society's technology progresses by following its own internal logic of efficiency...

linguistics. As an object of linguistic study, "language" has two primary meanings: an abstract concept, and a specific linguistic system, e.g. "French". The...

Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. It examines what meaning is, how words get their meaning, and how the meaning of a complex expression depends...

Historical determinism Linguistic determinism Logical determinism Retrospective determinism Theological determinism Psychological determinism Cultural determinism...

Imperii ("The Language of the Third Reich") Linguistic imperialism Linguistic relativity Linguistic determinism Logocracy Philosophy of language Soviet phraseology...

Nominative determinism is the hypothesis that people tend to gravitate towards areas of work that fit their names. The term was first used in the magazine...

incompatibilism about free will and determinism, to stand in contrast to compatibilism—the view that free will is compatible with determinism. Charlie Broad had previously...

editors have generally concurred. Law of identity Linguistic relativity and linguistic determinism Rhetorical device The Importance of Being Earnest Rectification...

Dramatism Dynamic semantics Expressivism Inquisitive semantics Linguistic determinism Mediated reference theory Nominalism Non-cognitivism Phallogocentrism...

the sky is blue. However, crucially, propositions are not themselves linguistic expressions. For instance, the English sentence "Snow is white" denotes...

linguistic determinism, argues that without language there is and can be no thought (a largely discredited idea), while the weak version, linguistic relativity...

speakers from the Irish Traveller community know it as Gammon, while the linguistic community identifies it as shelta. Outside Gaelic circles, the derivation...

In linguistics and grammar, a sentence is a linguistic expression, such as the English example "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." In traditional...

Germany Groupthink Inclusive language Language and thought Linguistic determinism Linguistic imperialism Logocracy LTI – Lingua Tertii Imperii ("The Language...

ISBN 978-0-12-497750-1. TAYLOR, John R. (1989). Linguistic Categorization: Prototypes In Linguistic Theory. Murphy, Gregory L.; Medin, Douglas L. (1985)...

Dramatism Dynamic semantics Expressivism Inquisitive semantics Linguistic determinism Mediated reference theory Nominalism Non-cognitivism Phallogocentrism...