the limits of language theme
The idea that language is not always up to the task of accurately expressing thoughts and notions on one hand, or objective reality on the other, is expressed.
2 total · 2 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ds96x04 | minor | Female Changeling discussed about feeling confined by language in communication with Odo |
| shortstory: The Machine Man of Arthadia (1927) | minor | The time traveler restricted at times expressing himself in Matthews' primitive language consisting of only a few thousand words. |