[简答判断题]Directions: Judge whether each of the following statements is true or false. Put T for true or F for false in the bracket in front of each statement. If you think a statement is false, you must explain why you think so and give the correct version.

Most scholars accept the weaker version of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and recognize that language determines the way human beings perceive the objective world.

正确答案:

B;

Most scholars accept the weaker version of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and recognize that language does not so much determine the way we think as it influences the way we perceive the world and recall things.

题目解析

萨皮尔-沃尔夫假说的强假设认为,语言完全限制住了思维发展的可能,我们一旦接受母语之后,就会被语言的结构、词汇、含义进行了塑型。弱假设则只是认为语言中的结构和我们平时习以为常的语言用法可能会对我们的一些思维方式和日常行为产生一定程度的影响。现在,大多数学者已经接受了萨皮尔-沃尔夫假说的弱假设,并且认为,作为一套约定俗成的符号系统,语言可以用于储存、回忆和表达概念,并在一定程度上影响人们的思维。

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