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German expressions that don’t exist in English
The Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein once said “The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.” I wonder if he would have said so if his native language wasn’t German. Whether one agrees with it or not (I personally would do so partially!), there’s some modern neuroscience that backs important portions…
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Life, Learning & WritingSociety, Policy & Culture2019
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Dec 30, 2019 | German expressions that don’t exist in English by LeonW | 158 | 178 |