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22 sie 2019 · Studying how people use language – what words and phrases they unconsciously choose and combine – can help us better understand ourselves and why we behave the way we do.
Language is an arbitrary and conventional symbolic resource situated within a cultural system. While it marks speakers’ different assumptions and worldviews, it also creates much tension in communication. Therefore, scholars have long sought to understand the role of language in human communication.
12 sie 2022 · The work in this domain highlights the variety of experimental approaches—quantitative and qualitative—that provide for a well-rounded picture of how language, culture, and context moderate human behavior across many different environments.
25 lut 2020 · Two classes of factors have often been suggested as key candidates to address this question: biological, innate (non-linguistic) cognitive biases on the one hand (Kirby et al., 2007), and...
1 kwi 2016 · This paper convincingly argues that epistemologies about nature and nature–human relations are strongly affected by culture, and that culture-relative epistemologies affect reasoning and learning about biology and human–nature relations in important ways.
14 kwi 2021 · While there is a need to further understand the connection between language and human–nature relations and value systems, this study points to the importance of promoting linguistic diversity to support and encourage more sustainable ways of life around the world.
19 cze 2024 · Main. Language is estimated to have emerged in humans between 100,000 and 1,000,000 years ago 1. The functions of language and the causal drivers in its origins have long been fiercely...
