From: | John Crowe <johnxcrowe@...> |
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Date: | Wednesday, July 18, 2007, 12:25 |
Even if ungrammatical utterances are not considered part of the language, the argument works just as well. The point is that it is hard to say the relative efficiency of any particular system. What I mean by relative efficiency is the efficiency after taking the number of phonemes and symbols into account.