Comments on: More adventures in language acquistion http://adam.rosi-kessel.org/weblog/2007/05/19/more-adventures-in-language-acquistion Technology, law, and personal stories Sun, 22 Aug 2010 01:22:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Folkert van Heusden http://adam.rosi-kessel.org/weblog/2007/05/19/more-adventures-in-language-acquistion/comment-page-1#comment-3353 Folkert van Heusden Sun, 20 May 2007 11:04:19 +0000 http://adam.rosi-kessel.org/weblog/2007/05/19/more-adventures-in-language-acquistion/#comment-3353 <p>At first I thought you were writing about some really intelligent AI software untill I saw the pictures ;-)</p> At first I thought you were writing about some really intelligent AI software untill I saw the pictures ;-)

]]> By: Anonymous http://adam.rosi-kessel.org/weblog/2007/05/19/more-adventures-in-language-acquistion/comment-page-1#comment-3352 Anonymous Sun, 20 May 2007 01:33:02 +0000 http://adam.rosi-kessel.org/weblog/2007/05/19/more-adventures-in-language-acquistion/#comment-3352 <p>The second case doesn't automatically represent a problem with <em>language</em>, so much as not answering the exact question you asked. :) I often answer an either-or question with "both".</p> <p>The first one seems odd, though. The first thing that popped into my head when reading it: "Well, if you make me <em>think</em> in order to get a hug, maybe I don't want one!". :)</p> The second case doesn’t automatically represent a problem with language, so much as not answering the exact question you asked. :) I often answer an either-or question with “both”.

The first one seems odd, though. The first thing that popped into my head when reading it: “Well, if you make me think in order to get a hug, maybe I don’t want one!”. :)

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