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Hipoteza Sapira-Whorfa - przegląd argumentów zwolenników i przeciwników
[Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - A Review of Argumentation of Followers and Adversaries]

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  • Klimczuk, Andrzej

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Polish Abstract: Współcześnie rośnie znaczenie badań interdyscyplinarnych oraz z zakresu zróżnicowania kulturowego, wielokulturowości i współpracy międzykulturowej. Istotne jest także uwzględnianie globalnych procesów zmian związanych z upowszechnianiem cyfrowych technologii informatycznych i telekomunikacyjnych. Jedną z teorii mających podstawowe znaczenie w tym obszarze badań jest koncepcja autorstwa E. Sapira i B.L. Whorfa. Celem artykułu jest przybliżenie aktualności sporu naukowego dotyczącego poglądów tych autorów na relacje pomiędzy językiem a poznaniem. Opracowanie opiera się na krytycznej analizie literatury przedmiotu. W podsumowaniu wskazane zostały główne wnioski i rekomendacje co do dalszych kierunków badań. English Abstract: Nowadays is growing importance of interdisciplinary research and in the field of cultural diversity, multiculturalism and intercultural cooperation. It is important also to take into account the global processes of changes associated with the dissemination of digital information and communication technologies. One of the theories which are essential in this area of research is the concept by E. Sapir and B.L. Whorf. The purpose of the article is to introduce into a current condition of scientific dispute concerning the views of these authors on the relationship between language and cognition. Paper is based on a critical analysis of the literature. In conclusion, the main findings and recommendations for further research were identified.

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  • Klimczuk, Andrzej, 2013. "Hipoteza Sapira-Whorfa - przegląd argumentów zwolenników i przeciwników [Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - A Review of Argumentation of Followers and Adversaries]," MPRA Paper 69795, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:69795
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    Keywords

    epistemology; natural and artificial languages; relativism; linguistic universals;
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    • Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification

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