Science-fiction Studies, Volume 34, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2007 - Science fiction |
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Page 196
... language , transmissions of which are believed to coincide with acts of strategic sabotage . She figures out that Babel - 17 is a nearly perfect and concise analytical language that has no word for “ I ” and that is used as a means of ...
... language , transmissions of which are believed to coincide with acts of strategic sabotage . She figures out that Babel - 17 is a nearly perfect and concise analytical language that has no word for “ I ” and that is used as a means of ...
Page 267
... language apart and remixing it , " in what Pamela Mordecai has termed a " code - slide . " By placing these languages in dialogue , she fashions a unique language , one that illustrates the potential of hacking simultaneously to encode ...
... language apart and remixing it , " in what Pamela Mordecai has termed a " code - slide . " By placing these languages in dialogue , she fashions a unique language , one that illustrates the potential of hacking simultaneously to encode ...
Page 268
... language is not just to speak in an accent or a creole ; to say the words aloud is an act of referencing history and claiming space . The people ... in my novel have done that , have left Earth to a place where they can make their own ...
... language is not just to speak in an accent or a creole ; to say the words aloud is an act of referencing history and claiming space . The people ... in my novel have done that , have left Earth to a place where they can make their own ...
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