“Speech is the best show a man puts on.” MenShowsLanguageSpeech Book:Language, Thought, and Reality: Selected Writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf Source: Language, Thought, and Reality: Selected Writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf
“We cut nature up, organize it into concepts, and ascribe significances as we do, largely because we are parties to an agreement to organize it in this way - an agreement that holds through our speech community and is codified in the patterns of our language.” WayLanguageCommunityPartyCuttingSpeechConceptsPatternsAgreementSignificanceOrganize Author:Benjamin Lee Whorf
