I hadn't considered the Helen Keller situation. I've worked with a handful of native Hispanics, they all thought in their native languages.
Maybe Helen thinks in whale noises
Janet had been in the US since age 6 and felt that she lapsed back and forth when she "thought". We decided that must be a higher abstracted layer therefore with something lower guiding it. That led to discussion of the Keller case.
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