[Ads-l] "We come in peace," or, how to talk to space aliens

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Sep 5 23:35:27 UTC 2016


On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 7:20 PM, Baron, Dennis E <debaron at illinois.edu>
wrote:

> it is based on assumptions that work well for human languages . . .


Hence, these assumptions will naturally work just as well for non-human
languages.


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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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