"Language is the foundation of civilization. It is the glue that holds a people together....
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Ian Donnelly:
[reading from a book by Louise Banks]
"Language is the foundation of civilization. It is the glue that holds a people together. It is the first weapon drawn in a conflict."
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Language is the foundation of civilization
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It is the glue that holds a people together
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It is the first weapon drawn in a conflict
Clip duration: 10 seconds
Views: 165
Timestamp in movie: 00h 16m 19s
Uploaded: 18 March, 2022
Genres: drama, mystery, sci-fi
Summary: A linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecrafts appear around the world.
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00:30 You know I've had my head tilted up to the stars
00:12 How much of it is negative space
00:06 Non zero sum game
00:17 Like their ship or their bodies
00:22 That if you immerse yourself into a foreign language
00:36 So Hannah
00:12 Morning
00:06 If all I ever gave you was a hammer
00:07 Trust me you can understand communication
00:18 Well let's say that I taught them chess instead of...
00:06 I forgot how good it felt to be held by you
00:16 We must consider the idea
00:28 As I watch you steer us around these communication traps
00:20 And purpose requires an understanding of intent
00:10 Memory is a strange thing
00:20 Now you know
00:34 Priority one what do they want and where are they from
00:22 The weapon is their language
00:09 And remember what happened to the Aborigines
00:05 Now that's a proper introduction Hey