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English as a Sullen Language
FromWe Have Concerns
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
While investigating non-English words associated with positive emotions and concepts, a British researcher recently discovered 216 foreign words for which there is no English translation. The conclusion being that without words for so many positive emotions, perhaps English speakers represent a demonstrably less positive culture. Jeff and Anthony are both fascinated with language, but argue about whether this observation has any merit.
Released:
Feb 21, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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