![]() The words will flow effortlessly from their lips as they point-out every error in the other person’s argument. When it is their turn to speak, watch out. ![]() They can listen and process every syllable their opponent utters and easily spot every mistake in logic or overextension of facts. People with a high level of linguistic intelligence are very good debaters. For a person with linguistic intelligence, keeping a journal is a natural way for them to exercise their proclivity for words. Playing with sentence structure and the subtleties of grammar and meaning is like a hobby for one’s personality. ![]() But is also just a pleasant thing to do if you enjoy writing. Writing one’s thoughts down on paper is a great way to rehash the day’s events, to resolve conflicts in a safe environment (where you are the winner), and put a nice summary on an eventful day. If you enjoy keeping a daily journal then you might be someone with a high level of linguistic intelligence. If there ever was an example of linguistic intelligence, then being able to complete a challenging crossword puzzle would be at the top of the list. They also enjoy being tricky by using a play on words that most linguistic mortals will struggle to grasp. The people that design crossword puzzles are incredibly well-read. Not only are the clues tricky, but the answer can be an archaic word that people simply don’t use in this century. If you don’t have a high level of linguistic intelligence, then don’t even try doing a crossword puzzle. They feel confident when speaking as well and can easily capture an audience’s attention by using colorful language and vocal intonations that convey the emotional dynamics of a compelling message. The words just flow straight from the brain to the vocal cords. Words come easy to the linguistically talented and they enjoy talking. Heck, it might not be long enough for them to say everything they want. People can be brutally critical.īut for a person with linguistic intelligence, 10-minutes is a breeze. Most people would rather be hit by a bus than have to endure the scrutiny of an unfamiliar crowd. Standing in front of an audience of strangers and giving a speech for 10-minutes, or more, can be nerve-racking. If you ask 100 people what are their biggest fears in life, a huge majority of them are going to say public speaking. Dave Cornell (PhD) Examples of Linguistic Intelligence 1. ![]()
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