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Conlangery SHORTS #06: Borrowing Cultural Concepts
Feb 25, 2013
10:16
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
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2
The Importance of Guai-Si in Chinese Culture
03:24 • 3min
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3
The Importance of Xenia in Conlang
06:35 • 4min
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George talks about how we borrow words for cultural concepts, even when the concept isn’t all that alien to our culture. Links: Xenia Guanxi (关系) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenia_(Greek)
