Language is any system of communication that exist to establish shared meaning. Most of the information in our lives comes to us via language.
Our perception of reality is filtered through our linguistic systems.
Who needs mind-altering drugs when we have language(s)?
- Language determines thought
- Toki Pona - smallest language in the world
- How vocabulary emerged?
- How would the world look if we had achieved the same level of development as today, but without the existence of language?
- Jokes can be a way to learn about language
- What we call things is what someone else decided to call them
- We may need a new language to think differently
- Multilingual
- Cherokee language’s distinction for direct and indirect knowledge
- The limits of my language are the limits of my world
- Figurative languages
- [[Programming doesn’t differ much from the act of sentence formation in a language
- Untranslatable words
- Homograph