John Chambers wrote

> If you try to find  music  (that you can put on a music stand and
> read) on the web, you find that it is buried in 100 times as much
> music (that  you  put in your machine and sound comes out of the
> speaker). Now, you'd think that it would be easy to distinguish paper
> from sound.  But it  turns out  that  there is no English terminology
> to clearly distinguish the two. 

Is there a non-English terminology, i.e. is there another language 
that makes this distinction more clearly or elegantly than English 
does? Not much help for the real US-dominated internet, perhaps, 
but I'm curious.

Thomas Bending

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