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...between human language and human thinking, how language indeed can shape our innermost thoughts. We arc thus introduced to a new principle of relativity, which holds that all observers arc not led by the same physical evidence to the same picture of the universe, unless their linguistic...

...Whorfian statement, one arrives at a perfectly Kuhnian expression. See eg Whorf's favorite expression "All observers are not led by the same physical evidence...universe, unless their linguistic backgrounds are similar, or can in some way be calibrated" (quoted in Carroll, 1956, p. 214). Notes Chapter Seven 1 Not all...

...familiar with very many widely different linguistic systems. As yet no linguist is in any such position. We are thus introduced to a new principle of relativity,...universe, unless their linguistic backgrounds are similar, or can in some way be calibrated. (Whorf, 1940, pp. 213-214.) Standards for the semantic aspects of...

...'more formal statements'4 of the principle already contains a different element, for here we are told that 'all observers are not led by the same physical...universe, unless their linguistic backgrounds are similar, or can in some way be calibrated',5 which can either mean that observers using widely different languages...

...Hopi was 'like a bludgeon compared to a rapier'.) But it did lead Whorf to propose: a new ptinciple of relativity, which holds that all observers are...universe, unless their linguistic backgrounds are similar, or can in some way be calibrated. . . . Users of markedly different grammars are pointed by their grammars...

...chapters 6 and 7 for further elaboration of ideas.) The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis states this succinctly. It holds: that all observers are not led by the same...universe, unless their linguistic backgrounds are similar, or can in some way be calibrated. (Chase 1956, p. v). If planners, developers and users do not interact...

...relativity principle represents a relatively unqualified form of the view we are considering. For Whorf, 'all observers are not led by the same physical evidence...universe, unless their linguistic backgrounds are similar, or can in some way be calibrated.' We 'dissect nature along lines laid down by our native languages';...

...except by subscribing to the organisation and classification of data which the agreement decrees . . . We are thus introduced to a new principle of relativity,...universe, unless their linguistic backgrounds are similar, orean in some way be calibrated. The most important point to notice here is that Whorf is talking about...