Task Two – Does language shape the way we think?

Before viewing the video, I thought that the answer to this was that language shapes thinking a little bit.  After this task, I am convinced otherwise.  Learning more about the intricacies of languages other than English helped me to understand that language (gender, time, number, etc.) when connected to ideas of culture and non-verbal communication can make considerable differences in thinking.

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