*eek!* Borg - 01000010011011110111001001100111-...(wasRe: another introduction
From: | J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...> |
Date: | Thursday, May 29, 2003, 5:41 |
In a message dated 2003:05:28 06:19:11 PM, a4pq1injbok_0@FASTMAIL.FM Alex
Fink writes:
>In the following (doubtless confusing) interlinear, a number in curly braces
>denotes the number of arguments which the word takes, Polish notation style.
>It may help to know that to assert "x exists" it suffices to say only x.
>
>1000 10010100000
>something both {2} exclusive we
>11111- 10101011- 01000010011011110111001001100111
>(name) 32 bits "Borg" (in ASCII)
>
>0100011110001 11000001- 011
>(cessative) {1} something which could be argument 2 of {1}
>0110001000010-0-0 10010100001 10010100001
>is familiar with {2} you (plural) you
>
>10110011000- 11- 0011
>(the conjunction of the following as x[0] ranges over 2 things) {3}
>010001101000 01011100001-0-0 10010100000
>(future) {1} (causative) {2} we
>010110000101100011-0-0 1000 100110-11 00100101111000-0 10010100000
>becomes combined with {2} both {2} x[ 0] distinct to {1} we
>1000 100110-11 00100101111000-0 10010100001
>both {2} x[ 0] distinct to {1} you
>000001111111110 0011001100111111110
>biological technological
>
>10110100- 11 011010010000-0-0 10010100001
>(for all values of x[0] which are) {2} (an event of) tries {2} you
>01011100001- 1-0 1011100 1100010
>(causative) (causer omitted) {1} not {1} something
>0010000010010001-0-0 100110-11 10010100001
>is not useful to {2} x[ 0] you
>We are the Borg. Existence as you know it is over. We will add your
>biological and technological distinctiveness to our own. Resistance is
>futile.
::head-swimming with binary, backing away from Fink Unit of Borg::
WoWzA!! Such a pretty language... almost temptin' to be assimilated just to become
fluent ;) Bravo... bravo, more en-core...
::still goes for the Borg Alert panic button, accidently hits the Maggel
button instead::
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Language[s] change[s]: vowels shift, phonologies crash-&-burn, grammars
leak, morpho-syntactics implode, lexico-semantics mutate, lexicons explode,
orthographies reform, typographies blip-&-beep, slang flashes, stylistics
warp... linguistic (R)evolutions mark each-&-every quantum leap...
"Some Languages Are Crushed to Powder but Rise Again as New Ones" -
title of a chapter on pidgins and creoles, John McWhorter,
_The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language_
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