Differential coding of perception in the world's languages

Is there a universal hierarchy of the senses, such that some senses (e.g., vision) are more accessible to consciousness and linguistic description than others (e.g., smell)? The long-standing presumption in Western thought has been that vision and audition are more objective than the other senses, s...

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Main Authors: Majid, AM, Roberts, SG, Cilissen, L, Emmorey, K, Nicodemus, B, O'Grady, L, Woll, B, LeLan, B, de Sousa, H, Cansler, BL, Shayan, S, de Vos, C, Senft, G, Enfield, NJ, Razak, RA, Fedden, S, Tufvesson, S, Dingemanse, M, Ozturk, O, Brown, P, Hill, C, Le Guen, O, Hirtzel, V, van Gijn, R, Sicoli, MA, Levinson, SC
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2018