I would like to add to my previous reply to you that “handsome” and “beautiful” can be represented by a mental image, but perhaps for only each individual. Trying to make the mental image of “handsome” and […]
I’m interested in the part where you talk about whether or not a reference is subjective. I agree where you say that beauty is subjective. This is because not everyone sees beauty the same. One person may be seen […]
One of the topics I found surprising was mental images, and how they are not perfect in finding the meaning of a word. I learned that people can picture the meanings of words differently. This may sound obvious, […]
I cannot recall having any difficulties with my first language, but I do have one instance for the English language. When I was in third grade, I remember saying the number three. The problem was that I was saying […]
One of the strengths of the descriptivist approach is that it allows for effective communication between a group of people. It cannot be said to be wrong because it does not adhere to a specific set of rules if it […]
I think that the turning point would looked like a rather slow advancement in the the way that early humans would have communicated with each other. I say slow because evolution takes a long time. We didn’t just […]
I hope to learn the decline of certain languages and how they’re being archived so that they never get forgotten. I also hope to learn the evolution of languages overtime.