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455. David Crystal Interview (Part 2) Questions from Listeners

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Differences Between Language and Psychology

Professor David Crystal responds to a question from listener Wesley. He says people of no two language backgrounds think in the same way. In English, adjectives usually come before the noun they describe; romance languages tend to place adjectives after the noun. Professor Crystal: It's not that words translate between languages but concepts do.

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