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What Now? with Trevor Noah

Are You A Different Person in Another Language?

Are You A Different Person in Another Language?

An episode of the podcast 'What Now? with Trevor Noah' featuring cognitive scientist Lera Boroditsky discussing how language shapes thought.

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    “This conversation with a cognitive scientist about how language reflects the way your brain absorbs the world was the most interesting thing I've heard this week. A culture has no word for "left" or "right," and refers to everything by cardinal directions. If you have no number words after 4, what do you do if you have 7 children?”

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