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When language marries biology: embodiment, mutation or design?
Language is this strange thing we take for granted every day.
Jul 2
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Juliana Barembuem
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When language marries biology: embodiment, mutation or design?
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June 2025
What AI may be telling us about Language
Many people are amazed at what Artificial Intelligence is capable of doing so far, from analyzing massive amounts of texts, to creating pretty good…
Jun 4
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Juliana Barembuem
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April 2025
What primitive societies tell us about vocabulary, words, and sounds
Guy Deutscher, quoted in this post, is one of the few modern Linguists to dare tackle the problem of complexity in simple societies without prejudices…
Apr 4
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Juliana Barembuem
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February 2025
Primitive Societies and Primitive Languages
In our last articles, we saw that the motto “All Languages are Equally Complex” (ALEC) is a myth, and described several ways in which language…
Feb 28
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Juliana Barembuem
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Language Complexity... is Complicated
Why bother with complexity, and how to measure it
Feb 3
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Juliana Barembuem
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January 2025
Language Complexity, Prejudices and Political Correctness
Are all languages equally complex?
Jan 23
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Juliana Barembuem
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Language Complexity, Prejudices and Political Correctness
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April 2024
Sounds and Meaning - Part 5: Cymatics, Alphabets and Shapes
The origin of alphabets, the shape of sound frequencies and much more.
Apr 25, 2024
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Juliana Barembuem
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Sounds and Meaning - Part 5: Cymatics, Alphabets and Shapes
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Sounds and Meaning - Part 4: The molecules of language
How languages are mysteriously connected.
Apr 25, 2024
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Juliana Barembuem
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Sounds and Meaning - Part 4: The molecules of language
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Sounds and Meaning - Part 3: Each syllable has meaning!
Forget about "etymology" as it is normally understood...
Apr 25, 2024
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Juliana Barembuem
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Sounds and Meaning - Part 3: Each syllable has meaning!
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Sounds and Meaning - Part 2: Phonosemantics
A summary of the fascinating world of Phonosemantics.
Apr 25, 2024
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Juliana Barembuem
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Sounds and Meaning - Part 2: Phonosemantics
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Sounds and Meaning - Part 1: Introduction
Do sounds carry meaning? Yes they do!
Apr 25, 2024
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Juliana Barembuem
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