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On the other hand, in a society whose communication component is becoming more prominent day by day, both as a reality and as an issue, it is clear that language assumes a new importance. ↗


— Jean-Francois Lyotard


#becoming #both #clear #communication #component

I had said no to him and no to him and no to him and no to him and no to him and no to him about his saucy language. It had never gotten to this level until I came back. ↗


— Andrea Mackris


#back #came #gotten #had #him

Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands, the books, the fashions, and the way in which the young adult community develops its own language. ↗


— Margaret Mahy


#anyone #bands #being #books #community

The writer's language is to some degree the product of his own action; he is both the historian and the agent of his own language. ↗


— Paul de Man


#agent #both #degree #his #historian

An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates. ↗


— Thomas Mann


#art #characterizes #creates #creativeness #critical

I'm not called Jude Law, I have three names; I'm called 'Hunk Jude Law' or 'Heartthrob Jude Law'. In England anyway, that's my full name. That's the cheap language that's thrown around, that sums you up in one little bracket. It doesn't look at your life. But if one looks beyond, there is actually a little bit more. ↗


— Jude Law


#anyway #around #beyond #bit #bracket

Speech happens to not be his language. ↗


— Madame de Stael


#his #language #speech

At the same time, new concepts and abstractions flow into the picture, taking up the task of describing the universe without reference to such time or space - abstractions for which our language lacks adequate terms. ↗


— Benjamin Whorf


#concepts #describing #flow #into #lacks

The Semantic Web isn't inherently complex. The Semantic Web language, at its heart, is very, very simple. It's just about the relationships between things. ↗


— Tim Berners Lee


#between #complex #heart #inherently #just

I know what the structure of the language is. ↗


— Kurt Loder


#know #language #structure






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