I'm guessing the author doesn't speak Spanish. :)
Recto – A Truly 2D Language
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Re: Recto – A Truly 2D Language
#32Anyone having a look at a musical score can conclude this is wrong.
Even when it comes to spoken language, intonation is conveying a lot, even in languages which are not classified as tonal.
All that said, that's nice to see an exploration of exotic expression form. It doesn't need to down other approach to make shine its own.
Re: Recto – A Truly 2D Language
#33I consider Unreal Blueprints to be essentially a 2D language with the data flow and the execution flow modelled in separate dimensions.
Re: Recto – A Truly 2D Language
#34Hexagony is another 2d language: https://esolangs.org/wiki/Hexagony
There are also experiments into going higher than that: https://esolangs.org/wiki/Category:Multi-dimensional_languag...
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#36Truly interesting read! @mhagiwara The article reads very well. With the bandwidth left from parsing all that new information, all I can say is this is something . I know there's still a whole lot of figuring out to do. (I imagine if there were peeps from other-than-earth, they'd probably communicate in a manner as this - depicted in the "Arrival" movie) Thanks for sharing. I'll be donating a star on github and keepi…
Re: Recto – A Truly 2D Language
#37>Virtually all the languages we humans use—spoken, written, or artificial (such as programming languages)—are fundamentally one-dimensional. Anyone having a look at a musical score can conclude this is wrong. Even when it comes to spoken language, intonation is conveying a lot, even in languages which are not classified as tonal. All that said, that's nice to see an exploration of exotic expression form. It doesn't n…
sheet music isn't a language, it's a notation. it's just a concise way to represent a waveform (a song). and it's certainly one dimensional because you either play the song forwards or backwards.
Re: Recto – A Truly 2D Language
#38Does Recto support something like this: https://i.redd.it/tfd086olfoif1.jpeg
Re: Recto – A Truly 2D Language
#39There is also thje 2D dialect of Racket: https://docs.racket-lang.org/2d/