Language is a way of composing functions by making them low dimensional and discrete. I think of artificial languages (programming and math) as bottoming out in logical functions, natural languages in perceptual categories (which includes the perception of transitions and agency)
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Closures, better relative pointers and loop constructs, better spatial, temporal and hierarchical references, distributions, mnemonics for numbers and paths, ...
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