English as a Sullen Language
We Have Concerns - Podcast tekijän mukaan Jeff Cannata/Anthony Carboni - Maanantaisin
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While investigating non-English words associated with positive emotions and concepts, a British researcher recently discovered 216 foreign words for which there is no English translation. The conclusion being that without words for so many positive emotions, perhaps English speakers represent a demonstrably less positive culture. Jeff and Anthony are both fascinated with language, but argue about whether this observation has any merit.