Re: Is language a mess?

Joachim Pense:

I doubt that much linguistic research is or can be made about the
"inner monologue".

Linguistic research is not about dialogue or monologue, but about the
device that humans produce sentences with. Whether they later choose
to spell out the sentences is not essential.

JSL.

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