Singh, Mayank: Language, Misinterpretation, and the Integrity of Expression: An Invitation to Awareness

Language is a human creation intended to express perception, yet it inevitably introduces distortion. Words do not contain truth; they function only as symbols pointing toward what is seen. This paper examines the inherent gap between language and reality, arguing that misinterpretation is intrinsic to communication rather than accidental. It further explores writing as an act of direct perception, free from imitation, authority, and the desire for approval. In this light, the writer and the phi