Great article.
=E3=80=88Lost in Translation=E3=80=89 (2010-07-23), by By Lera Boroditsky. =
From The
Wall Street Journal.
=E2=80=9CNew cognitive research suggests that language profoundly influence=
s
the way people see the world; a different sense of blame in Japanese
and Spanish=E2=80=9D
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703467304575383131592767868.h=
tml
no surprise to lispers.
though, standard caution apply here... do take the findings in the
story lightly, as such non-scientific writing usually are full of
vague notions, misleading, and sometimes outright incorrect.
Also, for those of you dumb mono-USers... perhaps it's time to pick up
another lang. lol
and, time to learn lojban too!
=E2=80=A2 Xah's lojban page
http://xahlee.org/lojban/lojban.html
Xah
=E2=88=91 http://xahlee.org/
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