i-iv -- Foreword -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1. Looking at language and information -- Chapter 2. Physics of language -- Chapter 3. The communicative positioning program and text representation systems (CPP-TRS) -- 3.1 A general grammar of linguistic performance -- 3.2 A new framework for describing and explaining natural language processing: a text construction environment -- 3.3 Text Processing as text composition and text execution -- 3.4 On visual text planning, processing and programming -- 3.5 A CPP-TRS-based environment for operating text -- 3.6 A CPP-TRS-Based E-Mail System Architecture -- Chapter 4. CTML: a mark-up language for annotating context sensitive documentation -- Chapter 5. The making of specialized knowledge through metaphors and analogies -- Bibliography -- Index