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He jokes about how his formula for talks is just look up a word in the dictionary and "you're done". For example, the word "Complect" (which even my spell corre
by kgwxd 4y ago
He jokes about how his formula for talks is just look up a word in the dictionary and "you're done". For example, the word "Complect" (which even my spell correct engine thinks is wrong) https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/complect https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/complect
- maegul 4y agoSo I’m just going to throw this out there … words are deeper than dictionaries. Especially in intellectual conversations concerning abstract or complex concepts, the synthesis of “new” words is pretty fundamental. The line between sentence and word in terms of the composition of elements into new combinations is less clear than a basic language understanding indicates. I call this excessively constrictive lexicality, for want of a better word.