Quote by Flora Lewis

Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.

Learning another language is not only learning different wor

Summary

This quote highlights that language learning goes beyond merely memorizing new words. It emphasizes that learning another language involves gaining insight into alternative perspectives and ways of thinking. In addition to expanding vocabulary, one discovers diverse cultural concepts and ways of expressing ideas. Mastering a new language allows individuals to explore and adopt different cognitive frameworks, enhancing their ability to navigate and comprehend the world from different viewpoints.

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By Flora Lewis

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