Walking Backwards into the Future: How the Aymara Language Redefines Time
What if the past was in front of you and the future was behind you? This isn't science fiction; it's the conceptual reality for speakers of the Aymara language in…
Unlocking the Universe of Languages
What if the past was in front of you and the future was behind you? This isn't science fiction; it's the conceptual reality for speakers of the Aymara language in…
How does someone who cannot form mental images understand a phrase like "a forest of emerald green"? This post explores aphantasia, revealing how the brain can build rich meaning from…
Every two weeks, a language dies, taking with it a unique way of seeing the world. Meet the "Language Catchers," modern-day linguists racing against time with digital tools and deep…