Human Language

Famous quotes containing the words human and/or language:

    “Hard if, though cast away for life with Yankees,
    A Frenchman couldn’t get his human rating!”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Syntax is the study of the principles and processes by which sentences are constructed in particular languages. Syntactic investigation of a given language has as its goal the construction of a grammar that can be viewed as a device of some sort for producing the sentences of the language under analysis.”
    —Noam Chomsky (b. 1928)