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為什麼語言是人類最偉大的發明？
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大衛·彼得森 |
TEDxBerkeley
• March 2019
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語言創造者大衛·彼得森說，文明立基於語言的存在。在這場又有熱情又幽默的演說中，他分享了研究、保存、發明新語言如何能協助我們了解我們整個人類族群，還快速上了一課瓦雷利亞語言——這是他為《冰與火之歌》所創造的兩種語言之一（另一種是多斯拉克語）。「語言不只是工具，」他說：「它是我們的遺產，它是我們傳達身為人類之意義的方式。」
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