Xah's Edu Corner: What is Expressiveness in a Computer Language

[Mike Schilling]

"Xah Lee" <xah at xahlee.org> wrote in message 
news:1142802198.068034.157610 at g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>What is Expressiveness in a Computer Language

>Xah Lee, 200502, 200603.

>In languages human or computer, there's a notion of expressiveness.

>English for example, is very expressive in manifestation, witness all
>the poetry and implications and allusions and connotations and
>dictions.

Though at times, English fails to express anything whatsoever.