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The '''Sapir-Whorf hypothesis''' was an idea that the structure of a [[language]] influenced its speakers' world view. According to the [[Sixth Doctor]], it was related to the way the [[Carrionite]]s used [[word-based science]] to reshape reality, which was commonly seen as [[witch]]craft. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Carrionite Curse (audio story)|The Carrionite Curse]]'') | The '''Sapir-Whorf hypothesis''' was an idea that the structure of a [[language]] influenced its speakers' world view. According to the [[Sixth Doctor]], it was related to the way the [[Carrionite]]s used [[word-based science]] to reshape reality, which was commonly seen as [[witch]]craft. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Carrionite Curse (audio story)|The Carrionite Curse]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 19:33, 26 February 2019
The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis was an idea that the structure of a language influenced its speakers' world view. According to the Sixth Doctor, it was related to the way the Carrionites used word-based science to reshape reality, which was commonly seen as witchcraft. (AUDIO: The Carrionite Curse)
