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The two anthropologists who studied the Inuits and concluded that language shapes thought were Edward Sapir and his student Benjamin Lee Whorf. Their work, known as the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, posits that the structure and vocabulary of a language influence its speakers' worldview and cognition. They explored how the Inuits' rich vocabulary for snow reflected their unique relationship with their environment, illustrating the connection between language and thought.

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