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A Myriad of Tongues

About A Myriad of Tongues

Exploring breakthroughs in language and cognition research, Caleb Everett finds that fundamentals of human perception are culturally encoded by the words and sentences we use. The experience of time, space, color, odor, and taste is substantially influenced by language, so that basic interactions with the world vary greatly across peoples.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674976580
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 275
  • Published:
  • October 31, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 145x28x211 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 462 g.
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Description of A Myriad of Tongues

Exploring breakthroughs in language and cognition research, Caleb Everett finds that fundamentals of human perception are culturally encoded by the words and sentences we use. The experience of time, space, color, odor, and taste is substantially influenced by language, so that basic interactions with the world vary greatly across peoples.

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