Whorfian hypothesis in the news (2nd try) Posted by lojbab on Mon 16 of Jun, 2008 06:02 GMT posts: 162 Use this thread to discuss the Whorfian hypothesis in the news (2nd try) page.
Posted by lojbab on Mon 16 of Jun, 2008 06:02 GMT posts: 162 Whorfian hypothesis in the news (requires free registration, but this was where I read about it): http://www10.nytimes.com/2008/04/22/science/22lang.html?_r=5&oref=slogin&pagewanted=all Other (non-registration) summaries: http://www.psychologicalscience.org/media/releases/2007/lupyan.cfm http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071204154714.htm Abstract of the original journal article: http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1467-9280.2007.02028.x PDF of the article: http://www-psych.stanford.edu/~jlm/papers/LupyanEtAl07_PsychSci.pdf Journal cite: Psychological Science, Volume 18 Issue 12 Page 1077-1083, December 2007 Gary Lupyan, David H. Rakison, James L. McClelland (2007) Language Is Not Just for Talking: Redundant Labels Facilitate Learning of Novel Categories Psychological Science 18 (12) , 10771083 doi:10.1111/j.1467-9280.2007.02028.x lojbab To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.
