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‘What’s the UK version of ‘the Inuit have 50 words for snow’?’ – 21 things so British we named them multiple times
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‘What’s the UK version of ‘the Inuit have 50 words for snow’?’ – 21 things so British we named them multiple times

Languages tend to reflect the speaker’s experience of the world, so Inuit people have a lot of words for snow because they see a lot of snow. So how does this apply to the UK? You can tell a lot about our experience of frozen water falling from the sky given that the only other […] The post ‘What’s the UK version of ‘the Inuit have 50 words for snow’?’ – 21 things so British we named them multiple times appeared first on The Poke .

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