Taalbureau©

This page is about Things and Language
The Language Office was opened on Huntenkunst 23-5-97.
Wittgenstein and Art is the inspiration.
Issue: Imagine a world without Language.
News: The Dutch writer Bernlef has written a new book about that, the title is "Boy". I am very interested and hope to read it soon.

The Language Office wants to do projects related to Art and the speaking about Art
How does an art object gets it name?
Why does an object of art needs that?
Please sent your e-mail about this subject to gerlinde

• Is language more important then things?
  
• Is language more true then things. With things I mean, objects like chairs, tables and sculptures.
  
• Do we communicate better with language then through things?
  
• Do we need language for communication, or could we communicate through things only, perhaps when we do or best?
  
• What is the relation between Art and what they say about Art.
  
• If you have some interesting statement or artwork about this mater, please enter your contribution.

How does the Language Office wants to achieve it goals?

• By publicizing this site.
• By making objects and projects, like on Huntenkunst 97.
• By publicizing some of the discussions on this matter in Taalboek.
• By publicizing out of other material in Het Citatenboek.

• By being on Huntenkunst 99 with a project.

  Pictures of the office on Huntenkunst 99.
• By linking other sites that are familiar with the mater.

Please send the Language Office your opinion about this subject, it will be used in project of the office in the future.
gerlinde@habekotte.fol.nl

See the comments of this page
Not everything is in English.

Links:

the house of the small languages
Mouchette, nice with pictures and words.
A site about the beginning of language

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