# Language, Culture And Cognition: An Introduction

- Institution: IIT Guwahati
- Department: Humanities and Social Sciences
- Teacher: Prof. Bidisha Som
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109103189)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109103189)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

## Lectures

1. [Lec 1: Nature of human thought- I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/1108c50954c9) (Video)
2. [Lec 2: Brain and cognition, Seat of thought- II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/ff742d33cfb8) (Video)
3. [Lec 3: Language, meaning, reality- III](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/cbf720a19421) (Video)
4. [Lec 4: Categorization](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/e81436f30ecf) (Video)
5. [Lec 5: Categorization: contd.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/b98c9e63bb7f) (Video)
6. [Lec 6: Frames: another way to understand categories](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/c5fbe66a5a57) (Video)
7. [Lec 7: Metaphor](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/dddd5a0e2983) (Video)
8. [Lec 8: Metaphor and Metonymy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/c50c4f161cae) (Video)
9. [Lec 9: Image schema](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/22553fe1b837) (Video)
10. [Lec 10: Image schema contd.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/5033fce9ac34) (Video)
11. [Lec 11: Language acquisition](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/957ac57329d5) (Video)
12. [Lec 12: Language acquisition contd.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/a8b5290b04b2) (Video)
13. [Lec 13: Language in the brain](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/7ae8c477a9a4) (Video)
14. [Lec 14: Language in the brain contd.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/3face58ad996) (Video)
15. [Lec 15: Language and attention](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/2f5d6a7a5db3) (Video)
16. [Lec 16: Language and visual attention](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/fbdbbee5a41b) (Video)
17. [Lec 17: Attention in Sentence processing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/76239d8584b6) (Video)
18. [Lec 18: Executive control/function and its facets](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/e1e220f63137) (Video)
19. [Lec 19: Role of executive function in language processing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/7954925377f8) (Video)
20. [Lec 20: Mental simulation and its relation with language; summary of the course](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/2ed0c44ecb9f) (Video)
21. [Live Session 19-02-2024](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109103189/1108c50954c9-2) (Video)