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Oh it's definitely a big part of it. Look sappir-whoff (sp?) Hypothesis. It's rather fascinating how peoe who think in different languages seem to reason and logic differently. Perspective of the world also changes. People who know multiple languages well will often think in certain languages based on the problem to be solved or experienced.
That’s really interesting. That’s pretty much what I was thinking. Abstract thought relies on language just as much as language relies on abstract thought. I wouldn’t be surprised if they evolved together simultaneously. As abstract thought evolved, language had to catch up to express those thoughts, which allowed more advanced abstract though to build, so on and so forth.
Again though, I really have no idea what I’m talking about