This event has finished Took place on: Wednesday, 19th Nov 2014
Language can greatly affect our perception of reality and therefore history, and historians have often attempted to address the problems of interpreting the past through texts.
Philip Barker looks at how the linguist's understanding of the relationship between language and reality often stands in contrast to such approaches to history.
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2014-11-19 2014-11-19 Europe/London Language, myth and the ‘world out there’ A talk on how the relationship between language and reality often stands in contrast to written history. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2014/11/19/language-myth-and-the-world-out-there-50269 Islington Town Hall,Upper Street,,LondonLocation
Islington Town Hall,
London,
N1 2UD
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