Quadriga

Received Usage

By "Quadriga" I mean: Haskell, Lisp, Prolog and Smalltalk.

Lang and Parole

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Zum Singen ist die italienische Sprache, etwas zu sagen: die deutsche, darzustellen: die griechische, zu reden: die lateinische, zu schwatzen: die französische, für Verliebte: die spanische und für Grobiane: die englische

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The above stuck in my mind the first time I saw it in the first edition of Moderne Deutsche Sprachlere, the text used in my first German course.

Aphorism Perseverated

Received Programming Language Aspects of aii.biz System Applications
General Applications Programming	Haskell	Application logic
Systems Programming	Lisp	non-kernel DCP
Logic Programming	Prolog	RDF and other semantic web system level elements
Host Abstraction	Squeak	GUI unification, collaboration (Croquet).

They are normally listed in latin lex order, the order having no other significance.
I maintain a presence (as 'Lycurgus') in the main IRC channels for each of the above.

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