Cultural Linguistics -- Groks Science Show 2009-12-09

Published: Dec. 9, 2009, 3:01 p.m.

b'Is human language an innate characteristic of the human brain? Is there a universal grammar? Or, is language inherently tied to society and cultural forces? On this program, Prof. Daniel Everett discussed linguistics, the Piraha, and religion in Dont Sleep There are Snakes.'