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The Pirahã: Rethinking Language and Cognition
Sep 13, 2024 ·
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The Pirahã: Rethinking Language and Cognition
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Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of the Pirahã, an Amazonian tribe that challenges our understanding of language, cognition, and culture. Discover how their unique way of...
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Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of the Pirahã, an Amazonian tribe that challenges our understanding of language, cognition, and culture. Discover how their unique way of life, from their sleep patterns to their lack of numbers and colors in language, offers a fresh perspective on what it means to be human. Explore the implications of their language for theories of linguistics and cognition, and learn about the importance of preserving cultural diversity in an increasingly globalized world. This thought-provoking episode will leave you questioning your assumptions and marveling at the resilience and creativity of the human spirit.
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