Relationship Between Thinking and Language

The Relationship between Thinking and Language
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The Relationship between Thinking and Language
According to Lumentut (2021), a correlative relationship exists between thinking and language. The main reason is that an individual can know about something without truly knowing what to call it or label it using words. An example is when someone can tell what color they have seen in their head but needs the correct words to label the color they have seen. Additionally, as Davarpanah (2021) posits, language is not the only factor that determines how a person will think; this is not to say that it does not significantly impact human thoughts. The primary cause for this is that as an individual expands their language ability, their knowledge of things is said to increase. Hence, one's ability to communicate through more than one language aids in gaining a better understanding and interpretation of things. Consequently, how a person views the world and the things around them is greatly influenced by the language they spea...