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decide which of whorf's hypothesis you agree with and discuss its relevance to the learning and teaching of english in malaysia and provide examples.
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Ummmm, we don't do homework for you here. :roll:
Ask us specific questions about what you don't understand and we'll try our best to help you.
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Ask us specific questions about what you don't understand and we'll try our best to help you.
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I agree with the strong form, which is not so popular these days. It's relevance to teaching as a second language is not that great as it deals with the way that language influences thought, which has more importance to the speaker's first language. 
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Try this link for some views on Sapit-Whorf:
https://www.usingenglish.com/speaking-out/linguistic-whorfare.html :shock:
https://www.usingenglish.com/speaking-out/linguistic-whorfare.html :shock:
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