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Linguists Find Proof of Sweeping Language Pattern Once Deemed a 'Hoax'

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Linguists Find Proof of Sweeping Language Pattern Once Deemed a 'Hoax'

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RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 3 days ago
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Inuit languages really do have many words for snow, linguists found—and other languages have conceptual specialties, too, potentially revealing what a culture values

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    what having to turn all the water into beer to make it safe to drink does to a culture

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