12th meeting – Poet Ali: “The most important language you will ever learn”

The second TED Talk that we watched at our 12th meeting was the talk of Poet Ali with the title: “The most important language you will ever learn.”

Poet Ali starts his talk by asking the question “how many languages one can speak?” One immediately thinks of languages such as English, French or Turkish. Yet when we listened to his talk, we soon understood that he was referring to languages that extended much beyond.

Here is the what Poet Ali has to say about languages: