Linguistic fiction. Books in which language is more than a means of communication

Usually, when it comes to "science fiction", the science that underlies the plots is physics, biology, maybe computer technology. Something from the field of exact sciences. But some science fiction writers are in no hurry to follow the beaten path, preferring to amaze the reader. For example, referring to linguistics and showing worlds or conflicts in which the word plays a key role. 





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For a long time, people could not establish contact with the Masters, until they came to the idea of ​​using twin clones, specially trained exclusively to speak the Language. With them, the Ambassador City began to develop and prosper, although the clone ambassadors make up only a small percentage of the settlers. But there are more bizarre stories associated with the Language. For example, the main character, Avisa Benner Cho, has become a living part of speech. 





The novel deals with the ideas of linguistics in a really interesting way. But in reality, the intrigue revolves around the connection between language and thinking unexpectedly and bizarrely.








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