diff --git a/_content/monographs/consequences-of-language_enfield-sidnell.md b/_content/monographs/consequences-of-language_enfield-sidnell.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4915bea886 --- /dev/null +++ b/_content/monographs/consequences-of-language_enfield-sidnell.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +--- +title: "Consequences of Language: From Primary to Enhanced Intersubjectivity" +authors: + - "N. J. Enfield" + - "Jack Sidnell" +external_url: "https://direct.mit.edu/books/book-pdf/2231213/book_9780262372749.pdf" +source_url: "https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/14795.001.0001" +drive_links: + - "https://drive.google.com/file/d/10hcYd_Qxtjt1ZXxJNbt4SXqgRG-iwApM/view?usp=drivesdk" +course: language +tags: + - social +year: 2022 +olid: OL39650996M +publisher: mit +pages: 188 +--- + +> First, a primary form of intersubjectivity was necessary for language to have begun evolving in our species in the first place. +Second, language then transformed the nature of our intersubjectivity, through its defining properties of inferentially articulated description, self- reflexivity, and productive grammatical flexibility. +Social accountability—the bedrock of society—is grounded in this linguistically transformed and enhanced kind of intersubjectivity.