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Lera Boroditsky – How the Languages We Speak Shape the Ways We Think

May 4, 2015 @ 12:00 am

Lera Boroditsky: UCSD

How do the languages we speak shape the ways we think? Do speakers of different languages think differently? Does learning new languages change the way you think? Do bilinguals think differently when speaking different languages? Does language shape our thinking only when we’re speaking or does it shape our attentional and cognitive patterns more broadly? In this talk, I will describe several lines of research looking at cross-linguistic differences in thought.

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Date:
May 4, 2015
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12:00 am
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Date:
May 4, 2015
Time:
12:00 am
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