Edward Sapir
Edward Sapir was a renowned American linguist and anthropologist, recognized for his foundational contributions to the study of language and its relation to culture. His work laid the groundwork for the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which posits that the structure of a language affects its speakers' worldview and cognition, influencing how they perceive and interact with the world.
Born on Jan 26, 1884 (141 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 21,927 | $2,700,000 | 872$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 21,927 | $2,700,000 | 872$ |
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The film mentions Edward Sapir and Benjamin Whorf’s theory of linguistic determinism.
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