Which of the following best typifies the meaning of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
A) The thought is the father to the deed.
B) If you can't say it, you can't think it.
C) Your language shapes your perception.
D) Your perceptions shape your language.

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The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis suggests that your language shapes your perception of reality. It posits that the language you use affects the way you think and view the world around you.

Which of the Following Best Typifies the Meaning of the Sapir-Whorf