S9E8 - Morten H. Christiansen - The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World
Apr 06, 2022•36 min•Ep. 146
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Episode description
Morten Christiansen explains how language is like charades while discussing his new book, The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World. He also reassures us that we shouldn’t fear artificial intelligence taking over the world, or the field of poetry.
The Language Game:
https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/morten-h-christiansen/the-language-game/9781541674981/
Cognitive Science of Language Lab:
https://csl-lab.psych.cornell.edu/
Twitter:
@mh_christiansen
#kamalåså
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