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Language and Communication
A language is a signaling system which operates with symbolic vocal sounds(语声), and which is used by a group of people for the purpose of communication.
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(51) in more detail because it is language, more than anything else,
(52) distinguishes man from the rest of the physical world.
Other animals, it is true, communicate with one another by
(53) of cries, for example, many birds utter
(54) calls at the approach of danger; monkeys utter
(55) cries, such as expressions of anger, fear and pleasure.
(56) these various means of communication differ in important ways from human language. For instance, animals’ cries do not
(57) thoughts and feelings clearly. This means, basically, that they lack structure. They lack the kind of structure that
(58) us to divide a human utterance into
(59) We can change an ut
A. that
B. it
C. as
D. what