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Meaning of Whorfian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Relating to the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which proposes a form of linguistic relativity, i.e. that the structure of a language affects the ways in which its speakers conceptualize their world.

Equivalents

Português whorfiano

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

whorier whoriest whorish whorled whorly whot

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