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Carl Sandburg called it "language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work," while A.P. Herbert called slang "language which is always taking its trousers off (and vaguely prancing in the street)." G.K. Chesterton, trousers on and sleeves rolled down, observed a century ago, "All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry".
Baidu's artificial intelligence research team has achieved a significant milestone: teaching a virtual agent "living" in a 2D environment how to navigate its world using natural language commands, by first teaching it language through positive and negative reinforcement.
In "Someone Knows My Name," as in the slave narratives that inspired it, language is power.
What kind of a boundary is it, language?" As the first performance approached, though, Mr. Barba was getting nervous.
The defence of one appears to be acceptable and the other not, even though the sentiments behind protecting one's own culture — be it language or your local butcher — can often emerge from the same place.
This contradicts the nature of language as we know it – language is a wonderful vehicle for untruth and perhaps a necessary vehicle for invention, the leap to the not-yet-existent.
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For, as Humboldt put it "… language in actuality only exists in spoken discourse, its grammar and dictionary are hardly even comparable to its dead skeleton (Die Sprache liegt nur in der verbundenen Rede, Grammatik und Wörterbuch sind kaum ihrem todten Gerippe vergleichbar" GS Vol 6, 147).
As an art form, poetry is a trinity of sound, sense and sensibility, and the sense of sound and what Frost called the sound of sense will be lost unless we hear it - language caught alive.
It supersedes language or nationality.
"It's language stuff.
It's language we can understand.
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