Comment by kleer001

No. This is the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and has, even in its weak form, been conisdered a dead end.

That said the culture (relegion and other stories) we live in completely drive our cognition.

Culture & Ideology Are Not Your Friends (Terence McKenna) [FULL]

Presented at the Whole Life Expo, Denver, April 1999

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0gsHFatPp0