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23. Language

Stanford

23. Language

Robert Sapolsky's Stanford lecture on language, comparing human and animal communication, ape language projects like Koko and Kanzi, and how language is acquired. It is part of his human behavioral biology course.

HN recommends it, and the whole course, for understanding the brain and language acquisition.

4 Hacker News mentions · 2015–2024

Topics

  • Neuroscience & the brain
  • Language & linguistics
  • University lectures & courses

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