A short post about my stand on linguistic relativism & universalism

Linguistic relativism asserts that the specific language or languages you speak as a native influences and determines your cognition, perceptions, worldview and your categorisation of reality. Linguistic relativism is also known as the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, named after Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf, who never actually co-authored any works and never co-proposed a formal unifiedContinue reading “A short post about my stand on linguistic relativism & universalism”

#OnRussia

Please watch: Mark Rutte: https://www.instagram.com/p/DSIomEFAIob/?img_index=1&igsh=aGU3cXNsOTgxY25r Ursula von der Leyen: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPi9GHEDhZ0/?igsh=dWZpNG8yMG9jNHUx Russia’s attempts to invade Ukraine and Europe are reflective of Vladimir Putin’s capacity to reshape conflict in an unwelcome way, bizarrely, in the age of overly aggressive warmongering ideology being categorically invalid. Human development throughout hominid history has roughly functioned on the basis of doublingContinue reading “#OnRussia”

The business of being Indo-European *amended*

Ⓣⓗⓔⓡⓔ ⓘⓢ ⓐ ⓟⓐⓡⓐⓛⓛⓔⓛ ⓑⓔⓣⓦⓔⓔⓝ ⓣⓗⓔ ⓑⓤⓢⓘⓝⓔⓢⓢ ⓞⓕ Ⓘⓝⓓⓞ    -⃝Ⓔⓤⓡⓞⓟⓔⓐⓝ ⓐⓝⓓ Ⓝⓞⓢⓣⓡⓐⓣⓘⓒ ⓗⓔⓡⓘⓣⓐⓖⓔ ⓐⓝⓓ ⓜⓞⓡⓔ ⓥⓔⓡⓣⓘⓒⓐⓛⓛⓨ ⓓⓘⓜⓘⓝⓘⓢⓗⓘⓝⓖ ⓕⓐⓔⓒⓐⓛ ⓞⓓⓞⓤⓡ, ⓦⓗⓔⓡⓔ ⓟⓔⓞⓟⓛⓔ ⓤⓢⓔⓓ ⓣⓞ ⓟⓡⓔⓕⓔⓡ ⓢⓔⓔⓘⓝⓖ ⓣⓗⓔⓜⓢⓔⓛⓥⓔⓢ ⓐⓢ ⓐⓦⓐⓨ ⓕⓡⓞⓜ ⓕⓐⓔⓒⓔⓢ⃝   ;⃝ ⓣⓗⓔ ⓝⓐⓜⓔ ⓞⓕ ⓣⓗⓔ ⓖⓐⓜⓔ ⓘⓝ ⒾⒺ     &⃝ Ⓝⓞⓢⓣⓡⓐⓣⓘⓒ ⓘⓢ ⓡⓔⓐⓛⓛⓨ ⓐⓑⓞⓤⓣ ⓣⓡⓐⓝⓢⓒⓔⓝⓓⓔⓝⓒⓔ   .⃝ Ⓜⓞⓡⓔⓞⓥⓔⓡ    ,⃝ ⓟⓔⓞⓟⓛⓔ ⓦⓗⓞ ⓓⓞ ⓣⓗⓔⓘⓡ ⓑⓐⓣⓗⓡⓞⓞⓜ     ”⃝ⓑⓤⓢⓘⓝⓔⓢⓢ    ”⃝ ⓦⓘⓣⓗ ⓣⓗⓔ ⓜⓞⓢⓣ ⓔⓐⓢⓔ ⓐⓡⓔContinue reading “The business of being Indo-European *amended*”

On Iran

Iran is a noteworthy Indo-European-speaking nation, with – million Farsi or Persian speakers. The Indo-European language family is spoken by almost half of the world’s population – est, 3.4 billion. Farsi belongs to the Indo-Iranian branch of Indo-European. Farsi/Persian is the official language of Iran, and the first language of about 50 percent of theContinue reading “On Iran”

More on prehistoric Trumpophonism

*corrected/edited* Please read my previous post entitled “Propositions!” to understand this one. “Trumpophonism”, collectively speaking of what may well have been a subgroup of Nostratic languages, consisted of strong language use (“Super-Tongue”?). Speakers probably displayed enhanced inner experience. This was what seemingly came before Indo-European. My predictions for the Buzz-Concepts of “Trumpophonism” are: Yet thereContinue reading “More on prehistoric Trumpophonism”