Toga Quote by Milan Oklopdzic
““Postoji jezik, mislim da se zove Meskalero, u kojem se glagoli nikad ne menjaju po vremenima. U tom jeziku ne postoji ni proslo ni buduce vreme. Razmisljam... ako bismo naucili taj jezik, mogli bismo da zivimo duze...””
About This Quote
Source Essay: Language Thought, 2015
Imagines a language without verb tense, suggesting timeless speech could extend human lifespan.
In simple terms: A timeless language might lengthen life.
Key Takeaway
Explore how language shapes perception of time.
Themes
language
time
longevity
Mood
reflective
speculative
Type
philosophical
creative
When to use this quote
- creative writing
- language learning
- science fiction
- cultural studies
Key Concepts
linguistic relativity
philosophy of language
Questions to Reflect On
- Would a timeless language improve or hinder society?
- How does language affect our sense of time?
A Different Perspective
Such a language may be impractical for daily communication.
