Speaking and Designing

It may not seem that the language we’re speaking should have much effect on our responses to designed spaces but indeed it does. We pick up on social cues such as the language being spoken in an area and will, if we are familiar with the culture linked to the language in use, act in accordance with that culture when we are in a space.  So, a person who is bi-lingual in French and Chinese will maintain personal space distances…

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