The fun thing about communication is that most people think that a message is just the dictionary-definition of words.
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Replying to @nouswaves
@sebinsua only (partly) true with context free grammars (which most things aren't).1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sandfoxthat
@sandfoxuk Interesting. I was actually thinking about english.
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Replying to @nouswaves
@sandfoxuk Like, how the length of the statement, choice/length of words, and where it was said or after what event give meanings.
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Replying to @nouswaves
@sandfoxuk Meanings beyond what you could gain just by looking at the words themselves. Some shared, others individualistic.
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@sandfoxuk Maybe there are meta languages on top of languages. I don't actually don't know how this might sit in formal language theory...
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