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philosophical languages are generally preoccupied with meaning and neglect syntax...
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There is special term to name languages without syntax: cipher.
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TBPO wrote: ↑03 May 2024 19:01 There is special term to name languages without syntax: cipher.
Ehhh, languages can have (practically) no syntax and still not be ciphers. If they make up for it in morphology, for example.

(And ciphers do have syntax! It's just the same as the language they're ciphers of.)
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