Comments on: The incredible power that a word has over your behavior http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/ Knowledge is Scrumptious Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:13:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Anonymous http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-789 Anonymous Sat, 27 Oct 2007 12:00:44 +0000 http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/#comment-789 By thinking mode, i mean, the language has some role in influencing the way people think. For example, in english, accuracy of information is stressed, and hence many new words is found to more accurately represent facts & info. for example, the diff b/w discovery & invention, house & home etc.. However in tamil, the language construct is best suited for artistic expressions, and poems. In Sanskrit, the language construct is equivalent to english, where its very easy to represent things more accurately. Just my observation.. i dont have any proof to quote. By thinking mode, i mean, the language has some role in influencing the way people think.

For example, in english, accuracy of information is stressed, and hence many new words is found to more accurately represent facts & info. for example, the diff b/w discovery & invention, house & home etc..

However in tamil, the language construct is best suited for artistic expressions, and poems.

In Sanskrit, the language construct is equivalent to english, where its very easy to represent things more accurately.

Just my observation.. i dont have any proof to quote.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-799 Anonymous Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:43:40 +0000 http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/#comment-799 Thanks Vamsi. Thanks Vamsi.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-798 Anonymous Fri, 26 Oct 2007 21:40:43 +0000 http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/#comment-798 Undoubtedly..yes. Undoubtedly..yes.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-797 Anonymous Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:25:03 +0000 http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/#comment-797 Thanks Vamsi. What happened is incredibly sad, right? Thanks Vamsi. What happened is incredibly sad, right?

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-795 Anonymous Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:24:15 +0000 http://www.sastwingees.org/2007/10/14/the-incredible-power-that-a-word-has-over-your-behavior/#comment-795 Interesting point Karthik. Interesting point Karthik.

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