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Conlangery #92: The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

Conlangery Podcast

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What I Love Most About Dying Words

Even a blind person speaking one of these languages is always going to know where north is. And so this is not something that's really strange or a magical ability. It's just something that most people don't have to do all the time. We train our sort of background brain processes to keep in mind all of the things we need to speak our language correctly. Most of it is pre conscious.

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