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Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.

Benjamin Lee Whorf
Writing, Defining, Language
'Thinking in Primitive Communities' in Hoyer (ed.) 'New Directions in the Study of Language' 1964
Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.