Sapir–Whorf Hypothesis & Language
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In this episode of Positively Pedestrian, we discuss Sapir–Whorf Hypothesis and the broader topic of language, its effect on culture, thought, and ideology. The effect language itself has on our minds and imaginations is profound. People that are multilingual have particular insight into depth and importance of language, amongst other things.
Chapters
1. Linguistic Determinism & Celebrate Our Differences (00:00:00)
2. Linguistic Determinism & Celebrate Our Differences (00:06:27)
3. Circular Reference of Words, Morphemes & Primitives (00:13:05)
4. Sapir–Whorf Hypothesis, Language & Sociolinguistics (00:17:39)
5. Online Dictionaries, Urban Dictionary, Linguistic Context (00:26:02)
6. Hump Day, Foreign Languages & Being Multilingual (00:39:00)
7. Religious Languages, Physiological Response, News (00:44:51)
8. Natural Selection & Technology Overcoming Deficiency (00:50:34)
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