Indigenous language and perception

Learn how language trains the mind to form concepts about the world through the words of Australian Indigenous languages ⎮ 29 min listen
Published in Neuroscience
Indigenous language and perception
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Our perception of the world is significantly affected by the language we speak. It frames our worldview by training our brains in line with cultural understanding. 

Indigenous languages from around Australia pose a vastly different perspective of the world than that of English. We explore how these languages influence perceptions of self, kinship and the natural world.

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