We're so bounded by time, by its order. But now I am not so sure I believe in beginnings and endings.
Read more Louise Banks QuotesFrom: Arrival
Like their ship or their bodies, their written language has no forward or backward direction. Linguists call this "nonlinear orthography," which raises the question, "Is this how they think?"
Despite knowing the journey... and where it leads... I embrace it... and I welcome every moment of it.
"Language is the foundation of civilization. It is the glue that holds a people together. It is the first weapon drawn in a conflict."