Discusses the effects of mathematical language on the teaching and learning of mathematics. Concludes that educators need to expend far greater effort to bring all students to a fuller understanding of, and appreciation for, the language of mathematics. Contains 18 references. (ASK)

This discussion focuses on the problem computer users have in coding basic, traditional algebraic expressions into simple, all-on-one-line expressions as result of their heavy dependence on juxtaposition notation. (MN)

Discusses etymologies of mathematics words as a rich resource for deepening student understanding and appreciation of mathematics, history, and language. Presents detailed examples concerning the branches of mathematics, conic sections, and words of Arabic origin. (KHR)