What is strange about the numeracy of the Pirahã?

Question

How does the counting ability of the Pirahã relate to the Sapir-
Whorf hypothesis?

Answer 1

To properly answer this question would require much detail and documentation. Here is a start for you to research the answer for your question. It specifically details the Piraha and how it relates to counting and language.

THE SAPIR-WHORF HYPOTHESIS – DOES LANGUAGE DETERMINE THE WAY WE THINK?
http://dooku.miun.se/engelska/englishB/languageprof/Student%20work/HT05/Final%20drafts/7.TanjaNilsson.htm