This is my first true video essay. Go easy on me I'm only just figuring out how to edit. Bonus points to anyone who's able to identify all the clips I used. If any of my translations are off please let me know so I can correct them. Thumbnail illustration by Carolina Búzio (). *Timestamps* 0:00 - intro to keys & bridges 1:25 - the actual research 3:19 - odd noun & gender pairings 5:01 - the phonetics of grammatical gender 6:13 - languages do not gender concepts 6:39 - how native speakers think 8:42 - grammatical gender is not gender 9:30 - similarity between nouns 11:39 - grammatical gender & gender identity 12:20 - opposing research 13:23 - correlation doesn't equal causation 14:21 - how we choose to voice a character 15:19 - what are masculine nouns? 16:06 - learning gumbuzi 17:25 - is justice a man or a woman? 19:58 - object gender in english 20:44 - boroditsky (2000) 21:25 - conclusion & final remarks *Tiktok:* @yuvaltheterrible *Twitch:* *Twitter:* *Boroditsky's studies:* “Sex, Syntax and Semantics“ (2003), Boroditsky, Schmidt & Philips. “Sex, Syntax and Semantics“ (2000), Boroditsky & Schmidt. “Can Quirks of Grammatical Gender Affect the Way We Think? Grammatical Gender and Object Concepts“ (2003), Boroditsky & Philips. “Grammar in Art“ (2011), Boroditsky & Segel. *Opposing Research:* “Key is a llave is a Schlüssel: A failure to replicate an experiment from Boroditsky et al. 2003“ (2014), Mickan, Schiefe & Stefanowitsch. “Does Grammatical Gender Influence Perception? A Study of Polish and French Speakers“ (2017), Haertlé. “Re-evaluating evidence for linguistic relativity: Reply to Boroditsky (2001)“ (2006), January & Kako. “Bridges, gender, and Benjamin Lee Whorf“ (2018), Scientific Gems“ *Additional Research:* “Language environment and gender identity attainment“ (1982), Guiroa, Hallahmi, Fried & Yoder.“ “On Linguistic Aspects of Translation“ Jakobson (1959) *Russian days of the week study mentioned on pg. 237* ~eckert/PDF/... *Language Log:* “Boroditsky on Whorfian navigation and blame” (2010), Lieberman “Never mind the conclusions, what’s the evidence?” (2010), Lieberman *article mentioned in above post* *Subreddits Showcased:*
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