The author doesn't seem to know Chinese well enough to see the real difference in the example the article gives about tense in English. And there is real deep difference here between Chinese and English and other languages I ever heard of.
Brian Schott wrote: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/29/magazine/29language-t.html > > The link above (skip the ad if you wish) is an > incredible article especially considering how J is > different from other programming languages. > > > -- > > (B=) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/NYTimes-article-on-the-effect-of-language-tp29561140s24193p29563278.html Sent from the J Chat mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
