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Question

The linguistic universalism theory states that humans share a kind of “____”. Language is merely a reflection of human thought and nothing more.

Answer

The linguistic universalism theory states that humans share a kind of “psychic unity”. Language is merely a reflection of human thought and nothing more.
The linguistic universalism theory states that humans share a kind of “psychic unity”. Language is merely a reflection…
Example: The New Guinea people only think about dark and light
If they had other thoughts, they would develop words for them
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