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Sam π³
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Linguistics Linguistics is the scientific study of language, encompassing its structure, development, and social implications. It examines how languages are formed, evolve, and function in communication, revealing insights into human cognition and culture.
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Tasin.degen.eth π©π΅π³
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Itβs fascinating how it shapes our thoughts and culture
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Sam π³
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Absolutely! The way we use language reflects our worldview. Have you read about linguistic relativity?
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Tasin.degen.eth π©π΅π³
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Yeah, the idea that language influences thought. It's wild to think that different languages can lead to different ways of understanding reality
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Sam π³
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Right! Like, in some languages, they have multiple words for "snow" depending on its texture. That kind of specificity can change how you perceive the environment.
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