一旦转入语言系统，他们就可以摇身一变成为成电话的主人。

Once into the voicemail system, they could masquerade as owners.

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问题是这些成本是分散的并且已经融入到了整个语言系统当中，它们与许多既得利益有着千丝万缕的联系。

The problem is that those costs are diffuse and baked into the system; they have a great deal of vested interest behind them.

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因此，我想做的是，我想来谈谈语言的科学定义，首先我会将自己限定在，诸如英语，荷兰语，美国手语，或迪瓦霍语等语言系统之下。

So, what I want to do is, I want to discuss the scientific notion of language, at first restricting myself to systems like English and Dutch and American sign language and Navajo and so on.

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It's a piece of language but it also belongs to other sorts of semiotic systems as we'll immediately see.

它是一种语言,它属于一个特殊的语义系统,下面我来解释一下。

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What you might have expected would be the children would then use whatever system their adults use, but they don't.

你可能会认为儿童会使用,成人所使用的语言系统,但事实并非如此

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All of these systems we can call "languages," and "language"--that is to say, the words that we use when we speak to each other is one of those systems.

这种系统我们称为语言“,也就是说，是关于我们说话用语的研究,关于那个系统的研究。

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