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Every Word Is a Bird We Teach to Sing: Encounters with the Mysteries and Meanings of Language

By Daniel Tammet
Narrated by: Daniel Tammet
Unabridged — 10 hours, 28 minutes
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By Daniel Tammet
Narrated by: Daniel Tammet
Unabridged — 10 hours, 28 minutes
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A mind-expanding, deeply humane tour of language by the bestselling author of Born on a Blue Day and Thinking in Numbers.

Is vocabulary destiny? Why do clocks "talk" to the Nahua people of Mexico? Will A.I. researchers ever produce true human-machine dialogue? In this mesmerizing collection of essays, Daniel Tammet answers these and many other questions about the intricacy and profound power of language.

In Every Word Is a Bird We Teach to Sing, Tammet goes back in time to London to explor...