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[-] Carrolade@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Specifically, a language. It moves information from one place to another. It can reveal new information too, but that's more of a useful side effect imo.

[-] Spacehooks@reddthat.com 4 points 2 months ago

I do see where you're going but I would consider language a tool for communication.

[-] Carrolade@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Agreed. A language is a specific sort of tool for codifying and transmitting information.

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