Jens Martin Skibsted

Looking at the numbers, the transatlantic slave trade matches the Holocaust in horror - maybe even without counting subsidiary effects like internal strife and deaths inflected on the continent, death during transport, death during ownership, collapse of African economies, and such.

Danish Designer

Dick Cavett

The trick to writing for people is, you have to be able to turn them on in your head. And know how they'd word something or how they'd inflect it.

American Entertainer

Inflect to match nouns and pronouns in number, like 'she runs' versus 'they run'.

Grammatical Agreement

English has limited inflection compared to other languages, relying more on word order.

Not in English

Inflection can make verbs regular ('talked') or irregular ('spoke') in past tense.

Past Tense Complexity

Varying tone or pitch can express emotions or highlight information when speaking.

Express Emotions

In English, the pitch often rises at the end of a question to signal inquiry.

Question Intonation

Inflecting speech well can keep an audience engaged and emphasize key points.

Captivating Speech

Technological advances inflect our communication, like texting changing language norms.

Digital Communication

Culture can inflect language use, affecting phrases and expressions we choose.

Cultural Influences

 They're both highly spatial and highly inflected -- meaning that subtle changes can affect the entire meaning of both signs and sounds.