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Question

Strong linguistic determinism states that ____.

Answer

Strong linguistic determinism states that language determines thought completely.
Sapir Whorf: Strong linguistic determinism states that language determines thought completely.
This is the opposite of relativism which states that language influences thought only partly.
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