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Mathematics and Music As Languages Johnson Chan As natural language is part of our daily routine, mathematics and music are also important forms of communication and expression. The essence of this paper is to dissect and investigate the components of natural language, music and mathematics and to empower the latter two disciplines as crucial communication tools. Let us first consider the main components of natural language. It has a vast number of properties, for it is able to communicate by vocal and written means. Moreover, there are also many "dialects" of the natural language around the globe, each based primarily on its cultural origin with individual techniques of construction, style, grammar, et cetera. Nevertheless, it can be outlined into two major elements: its functions and its physical structure. The primary function of the natural language is, without doubt, to communicate. At the beginning of organized society, this was the only important function. A...

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