How to pronounce “written language” in English

It's just a written language, so I can say it however I want, I guess.

So we invented written language.

and then with written language, uh, which is only 5,000 years old, which means using squiggles to communicate

And the difference we see here between spoken and written language is also one reason why reading to children is so important.

with their voices, and written language and how people move across languages when they're dealing with writing or on a screen.

Then we needed more efficient ways of producing written language.

Language, whether it's spoken language or written language, creating it and understanding it, the language of music, mathematics, physics-- all that is happening in the neocortex.

It's one of the first places where there was evidence of written language.

So generally, it's because if you want written language, you want it to sound natural and native.

And because -- in Hawaii, there was no written language, you know, everything was preserved in song.

as a dead language when it was being used essentially as a written language there's only so much will ever know now

- So what do you think is the motivation, the primary driver of developing written language?

The words we use when we communicate, whether through spoken or written language, have a big impact on how we're perceived and what others do as a result of what we say.

But later, text experience allows the child to learn about higher-level structure in written language, and that supports reading speed.

And thus, providing a child with the tools to interpret written language does more than enable them to read.

But where the use of emoji has grown out of a radical move to shake off the constraints of written language, users remain restricted by the numbers and types of emoji

- You said that the development of cuneiform, of these tablets, of written language is one of the greatest, probably the greatest invention in human history.

Of course, it's very important to talk to children, to build that foundational language knowledge that you're going to need to interpret written language.

It's seldom recognized that the apostrophe is, of course, just a feature of the written language with no spoken language correspondence.

And, you know, for all of the texting and emailing and written language that we use, we still speak far more than we do any of that.

You might say, oh, there's no recordings, there's no written language.