Episode 116: A Quiverful of Time Arrows

Episode 116: A Quiverful of Time Arrows
Mark Sundaram & Aven McMaster

We look at the history of English’s conceptualization of time, and update Mark’s research on spatiotemporal metaphor. Also, words for arrows, the surprising origin of ‘toxic’, and a bit of Latin poetry!

Blue Arrow cocktail

Bow and Arrow cocktail

Old English Schemata

Old Norse Schemata

Latin Schemata

Anglo-Norman Schemata