Embodiment

The video explores the concept of linguistic embodiment, focusing on how sign language offers new perspectives on the relationship between language and the body. It discusses the historical context of embodiment, the use of body analogies in language, and how sign language can illustrate these concepts. The video also highlights research efforts by individuals like Ben Bergen, who are investigating the embodied nature of language and communication.

How do researchers like Ben Bergen approach the study of language as embodied?

What examples are given in the text to illustrate the connection between language and the body?