Published On: December 10th, 2018|

I Am Expat – Marjolein Kuperus

“What is the relationship between language and thought? Do we need language to be able to think? Or was our thinking there first and is language a “translation” of what we think? Language and thought exist naturally side by side and influence each other in turn. But there is more to it than that. American professor Lera Boroditsky’s research has shown that the language we speak also determines how we perceive things. Our language determines what we see.” (more)