Does Language Determine Our World’s Borders? The Deaf Beyond the Pale

Does Language Determine Our World’s Borders? The Deaf Beyond the Pale The limits of our language are the limits of our world Ludwig Wittgenstein “If not in words, how did she organize her thoughts?,” asks contemporary American writer André Aciman thinking of his deaf mother. In other words, how...

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Main Author: Magdalena Szpilman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Slavic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences 2019-11-01
Series:Colloquia Humanistica
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Online Access:https://journals.ispan.edu.pl/index.php/ch/article/view/1852