From: Guillaume Marcais <guslist@...>
Date: 2003-07-12T08:14:59+09:00
Subject: Re: OSCON report

Interesting. Reminds me of the language that they speek in the Wells'
novel 1984, where they remove all words about freedom and personal
thinking, so people wouldn't even think about it.

Guillaume.

On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 17:17, Gennady wrote:
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gennady" <gfb@tonesoft.com>
> To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 2:14 PM
> Subject: Re: OSCON report
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> 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Guillaume Marcais" <guslist@free.fr>
> > To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
> > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 2:02 PM
> > Subject: Re: OSCON report
> > 
> > 
> > > May I ask what the Sapir-Worf Hypothesis is?
> > 
> > http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapir-Whorf_hypothesis
> 
> Another interesting pease of information on the subject:
> http://www.alamut.com/subj/artiface/language/sapirWhorf.html
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> > 
> > > 
> > > Guillaume.
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 15:11, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > In message "Re: OSCON report"
> > > >     on 03/07/12, Matt Lawrence <matt@technoronin.com> writes:
> > > > 
> > > > |On a related note, Are you familiar with the Sapir-Worf Hypothesis?
> > > > 
> > > > David McCorkhil told me yesterday at the Japanese restaurant.
> > > > I disagree with Worf, but very interesting concept.
> > > > 
> > > > matz.
> > > > 
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