Every word is a bird we teach to sing : encounters with the mysteries and meanings of language

Is vocabulary destiny? Why do clocks 'talk' to the Nahua people of Mexico? Will A.I. researchers ever produce true human-machine dialog? In this mesmerizing collection of essays, Daniel Tammet answers these and many other questions about the intricacy and profound power of language. Tammet...

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Main Author: Tammet, Daniel
Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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