If you are a visual artist of some kind, or if you’ve studied linguistics, or, especially if you have done both, nothing new here.
It’s (relatively) common knowledge that ‘eskimos’ allegedly have as many as 300 words for snow. Studies show, however, that Eskimo-Aleut have the same number of root words for snow as English speaking peoples do, the difference being that the structure of the Eskimo-Aleut language allow for far more variability in this area.
Our world shapes perception. Perception shapes our world. The Incas claimed that our belly buttons are the center of the universe. Context is everything.
It’s annoying how this kid presents this like he’s just discovered the holy grail. I want to strangle him.
It’s (relatively) common knowledge that ‘eskimos’ allegedly have as many as 300 words for snow. Studies show, however, that Eskimo-Aleut have the same number of root words for snow as English speaking peoples do, the difference being that the structure of the Eskimo-Aleut language allow for far more variability in this area.
Our world shapes perception. Perception shapes our world. The Incas claimed that our belly buttons are the center of the universe. Context is everything.
It’s annoying how this kid presents this like he’s just discovered the holy grail. I want to strangle him.