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{{colophon|notes=This digital edition is a reproduction of <span class="plainlinks">[http://wab.uib.no/transform/wab.php?modus=opsjoner the Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen (WAB)’s transcription of Wittgenstein’s ''Nachlass'' Ts-310 (so-called ''Brown Book'')]</span>.}}


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{{BBB TS reference|Ts-310,1}} Augustine, in describing his learning of language, says that he was taught to speak by learning the names of things. It is clear that whoever says this has in mind the way in which a child learns such words as “man”, “sugar”, “table”, etc. He does not primarily think of such words as “today”, “not”, “but”, “perhaps”.
{{BBB TS reference|Ts-310,1}} Augustine, in describing his learning of language, says that he was taught to speak by learning the names of things. It is clear that whoever says this has in mind the way in which a child learns such words as “man”, “sugar”, “table”, etc. He does not primarily think of such words as “today”, “not”, “but”, “perhaps”.