32: Fallen Leaves: The Chinese Languages (with Wu Mei-Shin, Ye Jingting, and Israel Lai)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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The Future of Language
Researchers have managed to reconstruct a bird's song just by monitoring its brain activity. In Taiwanese schools, children are going to be learning Hokkian, Hakka, or Taiwanese sign language. Do you find this idea of mental to speech without articulatory organs scary? Or do you embrace our new telepathic future?
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