2 posts tagged with language by youarenothere.
Displaying 1 through 2.

Related tags:
+ (54)
+ (53)
+ (53)
+ (46)
+ (31)
+ (24)
+ (21)
+ (21)
+ (20)
+ (18)
+ (16)
+ (12)
+ (11)
+ (11)
+ (11)
+ (10)
+ (10)
+ (9)
+ (9)
+ (8)
+ (8)
+ (8)
+ (8)
+ (8)
+ (8)
+ (8)
+ (8)
+ (7)
+ (7)
+ (7)
+ (7)
+ (7)
+ (6)
+ (6)
+ (6)
+ (6)
+ (6)
+ (6)
+ (6)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (5)
+ (4)
+ (4)
+ (4)
+ (4)
+ (4)
+ (4)
+ (4)
+ (4)
+ (4)
+ (4)


Users that often use this tag:
anastasiav (16)
goodnewsfortheinsane (7)
nthdegx (6)
Gyan (6)
Wolfdog (5)
Effigy2000 (4)
persona non grata (3)
Robot Johnny (3)
KevinSkomsvold (3)
homunculus (3)
mediareport (3)
languagehat (3)
madamjujujive (3)
Kattullus (3)
Karmakaze (2)
caddis (2)
hama7 (2)
mcwetboy (2)
mr_crash_davis (2)
nickyskye (2)
ed (2)
brownpau (2)
semmi (2)
Mayor Curley (2)
kenko (2)
alms (2)
painquale (2)
dhruva (2)
amyms (2)
chuckdarwin (2)
MetaMonkey (2)
youarenothere (2)

Similar Diversity is a data visualization of a textual analysis of various religious books spanning several religions, showing the overlap in words, ideas, and meaning. Other infovis religion goodness includes a 90 second geographic history of the world's major religions (previously), a a map gallery of USAian religious adherance (also previously), and a timeline mashup of Jewish and Christian histories.
posted on Aug 5, 2007 - View this thread

New analysis of the language and gesture of South America's indigenous Aymara people indicates they have a concept of time opposite to all the world's studied cultures -- the past is ahead of them and the future behind. The morphologically-rich language, of which you can hear samples here, may also prove useful to computer scientists due to its unique ternary logic system.
posted on Jun 12, 2006 - View this thread