Talking to Aliens - Brian Pomicter

In the recent movie Arrival, enormous spaceships settle in the atmosphere above twelve locations around the world. There is a purpose for the coming of the visitors from an extraterrestrial place—but that purpose remains unknown! The authorities obtain the services of a linguistics specialist in order to communicate and find that purpose. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/talking-to-aliens