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Sounds and Meaning, Part 5: Cymatics, Alphabets and Shapes

by Juliana Barembuem | Jul 8, 2021 | Blog

So far, we have seen that phonemes and sounds can carry meaning. In this part, you will learn about other possible clues: Do frequencies have shapes? Does the shape of a letter relate to its sound? And what do the shapes of our letters convey about our remote past and...

Sounds and Meaning – Part 4: The molecules of language

by Juliana Barembuem | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog

Have you ever noticed similarities between languages that are said to belong to different “families”? Why do the pairs “wick-wicked” (English) and “mèche – méchant” (French) have four different historical roots, yet they all share an underlying meaning,...

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