Babbel's video: Does Your Language Change Your View Of The World

Is that bridge sexy, or is it just the linguistic relativity? Humans use language to make sense of their surroundings, which has led some people to argue that the language you use affects the way you see the world. This is a very popular but also very contentious notion known as linguistic relativity, or the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis. In this episode of Babbel Explains, we separate fact from fiction on just how much the limits of our language determines the limits of our world. Check out more fascinating videos: Can Language Affect How You Spend Your Money And Make Tough Decisions? https://youtu.be/xyl_258lu9I Why Does Germany Have So Many Names? https://youtu.be/AYrTCqJJB64 Learn more about linguistic relativity: Does Our Language Change How We See The World? https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/sapir-whorf Multilinguish Episode 2: Sapir-What?! https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/sapir-what 6 Questions With Language Myth Buster John McWhorter https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/6-questions-with-john-mcwhorter If you liked this video, check out our other videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRWy97kWgf1HgQ4O1B3xDyQ And be sure to subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRWy97kWgf1HgQ4O1B3xDyQ?sub_confirmation=1 Ready to learn a new language? Try a free Babbel lesson: https://go.babbel.com/babbelusayoutube-org/default Discover more great content about language and culture on Babbel Magazine: https://www.babbel.com/en-US/magazine If you enjoy learning about language, be sure to subscribe to our podcast, Multilinguish: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multilinguish/id1451340179 Connect with us on social media: 💡 https://www.facebook.com/babbel.usa​​​ 💡 https://twitter.com/babbel 💡 https://www.instagram.com/babbelusa​​ 💡 https://www.tiktok.com/@babbel