Dave Gray » literacy http://www.davegrayinfo.com info Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:56:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc What is language? http://www.davegrayinfo.com/2008/04/05/what-is-language/ http://www.davegrayinfo.com/2008/04/05/what-is-language/#comments Sat, 05 Apr 2008 17:01:24 +0000 Dave Gray http://www.davegrayinfo.com/?p=27 What is language?

Language is more than just communication. It's the primary method by which we do things together.

]]> Before we ask what visual language is, it makes sense to ask what language is. Here’s an attempt to visualize some current thinking on language. The image below summarizes my synthesis of some ideas from a book called Using Language by Herbert H. Clark.

What is language?

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