A Myriad of Tongues

Discover the fascinating insights of language and cognition in Myriad of Tongues by Caleb Everett, published by Harvard University Press in 2023. This thought-provoking hardback, spanning 288 pages, delves into the groundbreaking research that reveals how the fundamentals of human perception are intricately tied to the language we speak. Everett argues that our experience of time, space, color, odor, and taste is profoundly shaped by the words and sentences we use, leading to significant variations in how different cultures interact with the world around them. Perfect for linguistics enthusiasts and anyone curious about the interplay between language and perception, Myriad of Tongues is a must-read for understanding the diverse tapestry of human experience.