Sentence examples for lack language from inspiring English sources

"Several authors claim that animal thought is limited or nonexistent because animals lack language," he writes.

There will also be fundamental philosophical implications — Heidegger's notion that animals can't truly experience death because they lack language will have to be completely reassessed, for example.

Animals have fewer mental layers than people — in particular, they lack language, which Dennett believes endows human mental life with its complexity and texture — but this doesn't make them zombies.

Since other species lack language, they do not have beliefs (Davidson 1982).

Additionally, instructors may lack language that could be used to provide explicit instruction on generalizable concepts of complexity.

The results demonstrate that the augmentation of complementary knowledge resources (i.e., when researchers lack language skills and foreign market knowledge) positively influences the performance of a collaboration-based internationalization strategy (i.e., collaborations with international researchers).

Most foreign brides come from rural areas lacking language schools.

Anything else would have the effect, he believed, of violating the contract between the servicer and the investors, which never anticipated the housing meltdown and lacked language that would allow for mortgage modification.

The theory, in this case, is that the experience of pain has to be learned — and the fetus, lacking language or interactions with caregivers, has no chance of learning it.

Results are discussed in light of recent attempts to determine how number is represented in the brains of animals lacking language.

John Deigh (1994) has objected that the view of emotions as propositional attitudes has the effect of excluding animals and infants lacking language.