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To: phantomworker

But it isn't even close to human language. We are unique.


11 posted on 01/29/2006 5:09:37 PM PST by mlc9852
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To: mlc9852

But are we that unique? Of course our written symbolic language is unique within our species. But how do we seem to communicate so well with animals like we do? There is something in common.

Some people say we are limited by our language.


13 posted on 01/29/2006 5:14:22 PM PST by phantomworker (Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool...and don't accuse me of your imagination.)
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