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• I went from being a Christian missionary to an atheist.
• As a scientist, objectivity is one of my most deeply held values. If we could just try harder, I once thought, surely…
• I've learned so much from the Pirahas over the years. But this is perhaps my favorite lesson. Sure, life is hard and…
• I joined a organisation called Wycliffe Bible Translators that had the objective of translating the Bible into all the languages of the…
• Language is possible due to a number of cognitive and physical characteristics that are unique to humans but none of which that…
• Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have…
• I wanted as little formal linguistic theory as I could get by with. I wanted the basic linguistic training to do a…

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