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veen · 3910 days ago · link · · parent · post: Spinoff Discussion: Can human languages vary in effectiveness when communicating specific ideas, feelings, topics, etc.
If you haven't already, I really urge you to listen to this Radiolab episode about a man who tried to make a language that would make perfect, symbolic language (5 minutes in, but the opening story is amazing as well). Amazing episode which sold me on Radiolab.