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ENGLISH versus MATHEMATICS

This diagram summarizes the language ideas discussed in the first section,
The Language of Mathematics.

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Carol Idaho cat The word ‘cat’ The word ‘cat’ The cat
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3 {3} 1 0 (x, y) 1+2= 1+2= x=1

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