1.5. El Silbo Gomero and Whistled Languages (Re-Release)

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The Phantasmagorical Think Tank

Scott & Matt

33 episodes

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Scott and Matt put on their thinking caps and discuss the vast array of obscure, wondrous, and intellectual topics which the world has to offer. Did you know that some human languages are entirely whistled? Can an AI successfully masquerade as a human? Is morality objective or subjective? Join us as we dive deep into these questions and many more in The Phantasmagorical Think Tank.

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1.5. El Silbo Gomero and Whistled Languages (Re-Release)

The Phantasmagorical Think Tank

11 minutes 59 seconds

5 years ago

1.5. El Silbo Gomero and Whistled Languages (Re-Release)

Did you know that some human languages are entirely whistled?

Bibliography

UNESCO (El Silbo Gomero): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgEmSb0cKBg

Scientific American (Sfyria): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTHzOag8msM

Deutsche Welle (Kus Dili): https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-whistling-instead-of-speaking/av-51108780

BBC (Sfyria): http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20170731-greeces-disappearing-whistled-language

UCSD (Tonal vs. Non-Tonal languages): http://idiom.ucsd.edu/~rose/Whistled%20and%20drum%20languages.pdf

Theme music is "Levitation" by Mabeha. Listen to the track here: https://open.spotify.com/track/0YS8xR9oPMtUvQj3C4wKHZ?si=9_Eoo7T6Q46Gq_S5DUwWaw