to be as smart and sophisticated as we are.
Here is a question. If all humans had the same language without any differences, would we become smart and faster or slower in advancing as a species?
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The Arabic-Hebrew bilinguals, for their part, showed more positive implicit attitudes toward Jews when tested in Hebrew than when tested in Arabic.
Extremelly interesting and sad at the same time, language may just as much divide as it unites.
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In Mandarin, I would have to specify whether the titular uncle is maternal or paternal and whether he is related by blood or marriage, because there are different words for all these different types of uncles
I had not clue that was how Mandarin worked, very interesting and difficult apparently.
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