Predispositions

noun

noun ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of predisposition form-of, plural

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"Benjamin Whorf hypothesized that the grammar of a language not only acts as a tool for voicing ideas but even moulds those same ideas. Ronald Wardhaugh challenges this assumption, declaring that it is possible to talk about anything whatsoever in any language: “Every natural language is a rich system which readily allows its speakers to overcome any predispositions.”"

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