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How you feeling? Um... I need some sleep, but I'm fine. Yeah. You know, I was doingsome reading, um, about this idea that if you immerse yourselfinto a foreign language, then you can actually rewire your brain. The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Mm-hmm. The theory that, uh... It... It's the theory that, uh, the language you speak determines how you think and... Yeah. It affectshow you see everything. It was, uh... I'm curious... Are you dreaming in their language?
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How you feeling
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Um
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I need some sleep but I'm fine
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Yeah
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You know I was doing some reading um
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about this idea
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that if you immerse yourself into a foreign language
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then you can actually rewire your brain
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The Sapir Whorf hypothesis
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Mm hmm
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The theory that uh
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It It's the theory that uh
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the language you speak determines
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how you think and
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Yeah It affects how you see everything
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It was uh
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I'm curious
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Are you dreaming in their language
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Movie Summary
A linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecrafts appear around the world.
