Just Words. And Then the Tower Crumbled - 2016 Walter Mangold Lecture from recourse define Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 24 min 38 sec ✓ Published: 01-Nov-2016
Description: To learn another language is to create the possibility of a dialogue, though not (necessarily) of understanding ‘the other.’nnOther than in mathematics –the only language that does not require mediation or explanation— how are our utterances received when they navigate along and across the edges that define ‘differing cultures’? Are words the same when they move across space or to the other side of the table? How are visual, or written texts received when they travel across cultural
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