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Myth #5 (last of today): Language does NOT alter your cognition/inherent world view.

Of course, #language effects your life the same way your #culture, home town, or environment does. But what it doesn't do is give you non-linear time powers like in #TheArrival.
A great (not jargon-y) episode of @lexiconvalley talks about this with @JohnMcWhorter as the host:
slate.com/articles/podca…
Don't have time for a podcast? Check out this @washingtonpost article specifically about the movie and the hypothesis:washingtonpost.com/national/healt…
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