Re: Why don't we just talk binary language???

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From: Don Phillipson
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 21:15

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>  Victor Smootbank <mean_priests@yahoo.com> posted:
> >
> > That would make communication far easier.
> >
> > So let's start talking binary:
> >
> > 110010001001
> >
> > 111001001001
> > 101010101011

First, let us consider the difference between a
system of notation (e.g. Roman or Arabic
numerals, the Latin alphabet, the Hebrew or Greek
alphabets etc.) and a language.  Most of the
world's languages have no unique or native
system of notation.

-- 
Don Phillipson
Carlsbad Springs
(Ottawa, Canada)

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