Re: The list is long.



On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 21:34:43 -0600, "[M]adman" <grat@xxxxxxxxxx>
enriched this group when s/he wrote:


The human brain has an ability to build an unlimited set of sentences out of
a finite list of words; AND do so in many different languages; WITH gestures
and facial expressions to impact the meaning of the spoken words

Animals cannot do such even when taught sign language.

But do just as well with their on communications.

Yet. Another. Reason. You. Were. Created.



That must be a wooping 1.5% difference between chimps and man eh?

Except in your case.

--
Bob.

.



Relevant Pages

  • Re: The list is long.
    ... The human brain has an ability to build an unlimited set of sentences out of ... a finite list of words; AND do so in many different languages; WITH gestures ...
    (talk.origins)
  • Re: The list is long.
    ... The human brain has an ability to build an unlimited set of sentences out of ... a finite list of words; AND do so in many different languages; WITH gestures ...
    (talk.origins)
  • Re: The list is long.
    ... The human brain has an ability to build an unlimited set of sentences ... A species does not have that ability. ...
    (talk.origins)
  • The list is long.
    ... The human brain has an ability to build an unlimited set of sentences out of ... a finite list of words; AND do so in many different languages; WITH gestures ...
    (talk.origins)
  • Re: The list is long.
    ... The human brain has an ability to build an unlimited set of sentences out of ... a finite list of words; AND do so in many different languages; WITH gestures ... Well, not actually an "unlimited set", but a very large one. ... "Evidence confirming an observation is ...
    (talk.origins)