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[R]hythms can be used without conscious awareness. p. 14
The way rhythms can “mean” seemed to me parallel to the sense in
which certain grammatical constructions— all by themselves, in dependently of vocabulary— can, like rhythms, convey implications. p. 15
In English the time line seems horizontal. p. 17
Chinese is by nature more verb-rich while English is more noun-rich. p. 19
— Oct 13, 2019 07:21AM
The way rhythms can “mean” seemed to me parallel to the sense in
which certain grammatical constructions— all by themselves, in dependently of vocabulary— can, like rhythms, convey implications. p. 15
In English the time line seems horizontal. p. 17
Chinese is by nature more verb-rich while English is more noun-rich. p. 19
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