Re: Tiny lexicon languages
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, June 18, 1999, 5:00 |
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Jim Grossmann wrote:
> MATHEMATICS might provide a good semantic domain for a tiny lexicon
> language.
Or other scientific fields
It would certainly be nice to have a simple way of saying, for instance,
"to the power of", say "five na seven" = "5^7", or to be able to
distinguish between (5*7)/3 and 5*(7/3), which is quite difficult to
make in speech.
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