Brevity and efficiency of language are key.
Of course, the brevity is appealing to me and the precision of language is the same as captions, and most of the same joke-writing rules apply.
Though no longer listed as a required symptom, anomalies in the structural properties of language (including the nonpragmatic aspects such as phonology, syntax, morphology, and semantics; for brevity, this is simply referred to below as "language") have long been considered central to ASC, even in individuals with an average or above-average IQ (Boucher 2012; Lord and Jones 2012).
Gold assumed that the hypotheses, in the case of language learning, were generative grammars (or alternatively parsers; he proves results concerning both, but for brevity we follow most of the literature and neglect the very similar results on parsers).
But Amis's mischievous delight in language and the extreme brevity of his chapters also give the work a jaunty feel, so that the great sombre themes of old age and death are transformed into the prose equivalent of a jig.
Early-20th-century listeners who had just heard Strauss's luxuriant "Salome" and Mahler's decadent "Symphony of a Thousand," which had its premiere in 1910, must have been startled by the brevity and atonal language of Webern's Five Movements for String Quartet (Op. 5), which had its Vienna premiere that same year.
I could use the brevity of the tweets to model concise and precise language.
The brevity of texting, or textese, which calls for a carefully calculated language of emotionless evasion, sidesteps confrontation.
This contributed to brevity of transcripts, with note-takers recording only key points in some cases rather than capturing phrases and the language of the discussion.
The bloody brevity of the whole thing.
