In order to successfully refer when we use language, there must be an appropriate relationship between the speaker and the object referred to.

为了在我们使用语言时成功引用，说话者和被引用的对象之间必须有合适的关系。

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File systems can be used as an alternative and while they offer better performance, there is neither a query language for searching information nor a notion of relationship or transaction.

尽管可以用文件系统作为替代——而且它们还提供了更好的性能。但它们既没有提供用于搜索信息的查询语言，也没有提供表示关系或事务的概念。

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It's as if the relationship transcends language. I'm learning only now just how smart animals are.

就好像这种关系正在演绎着某种语言，我只是现在才刚刚知道，动物原来有多么聪明。

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What we do is speak, and when we speak, of course, we say correctly that we "use" language, but we still need to know what language is and we need to understand the relationship between language and speech.

我们所说的，我们什么时候说，当然，说我们这是在使用语言，但是我们仍然要理解语言到底是什么,我们要理解语言和话语的关系。

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An agreement setting out the future relationship between the BBC and Welsh language broadcaster S4C is being opened up to public consultation.

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On a recent trip to India, I spent a few days in Chennai (formerly Madras, the city where Macaulay landed), where the ubiquity of English-language bookstores testifies to a kind of symbiotic relationship with Anglo-American enthusiasm for Indian literature.

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The app starts out with an already formidable mental map of human language tendencies but like a partner in a good relationship, it also adjusts over time to the tendencies of the particular user, through intelligent layers in the software.

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