In both cases, we soon realise we are within a system of words performing very defined tasks, albeit ones only understood by initiates.
But while fathoming the shipping forecast can be achieved relatively quickly, initiation into the system of words Beckett was working with in the mid-1960s is more complicated, not least because the system was corrupted, a failure, as were all the systems Beckett devised during his long career.
The language with which they are described is so fragmented that it is difficult to orient ourselves: we are in a system of words where multiple paths of meaning branch from every sentence, not on the level of interpretation but of basic comprehension.
For example, at the strata of lexicogrammar, the linguist is interested in viewing language as a system of wording and as such, the categories which are relevant at this stratum are those relating to the grammatical properties of language.
Other grammatical characteristics—including the systems of word inflection, derivation, and syntax, as well as a common vocabulary also exhibit a great correspondence.
In practical use, as described by Yamamoto et al. (2012), Monsakun was introduced as a problem-posing system of arithmetic word problems at the beginning of class (5 10 min).
By cross-system association of word forms and concepts, and development of a higher-order semantic circuit, the degree of overlap between the widely distributed DNA/TCs is reduced (from 66 to 33%% in the example).
Rather than create a vast lexicon of words, then expect people to learn them all, Zamenhof decided on a system of root words and affixes that alter their meanings ("mal-" converts a word into its opposite, for example).
Ms. Shaw uses words impaled on acupuncture needles to illustrate a coded system of number-word equivalents, as if language is a result of physical stimuli.
According to the indictment, the company had a system of code words to warn those in the mine when inspectors were on the way, and Blankenship repeatedly demanded that his company put profits before safety.
