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The Strange Persistence of First Languages
After my father died, my journey of rediscovery began with the Czech language. — Julie Sedivy, Nautilus

移民学者 Julie Sedivy 用父亲去世后重拾母语捷克语的亲身经历,融合神经语言学与心理学研究,揭示第一语言如何在大脑中留下永久印记——它不只是工具,更是记忆与身份认同的神经基础。来自 Nautilus,约 15 分钟阅读。

"Those of us who received more than one language before the valves of our attention closed may find, to our surprise, that our earliest language lingers on in our soul's select society, long after we thought it had faded."那些在感知窗口关闭前接收了不止一种语言的人,也许会惊讶地发现:母语一直在灵魂深处占有一席之地,即便我们以为它早已消散。
"When memory speaks, it sometimes does so in a particular tongue."当记忆开口说话,它有时会用某一种特定的语言。

After my father died, my journey of rediscovery began with the Czech language. — Julie Sedivy, Nautilus
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