This is true for a procedural programming paradigm. Mediamatic 8, no. The theory of marketdness was first developed by linguists of the Prague School in relation to phonology but subsequently applied to all levels of linguistic analysis. Essays on Postmodern Culture, ed. Linguistics, semiotics and philosophy uses the concept of metalanguage.
Metalanguage is the language used for the analysis of object language.
Thus, a metalanguage may be thought of as a language about another language. A metatext is a text in metalanguage about a text in object language. For instance, an article in a fashion magazine is a metatext about the text of cloves. Or, HTML file is a metatext which desribes the text of a Web page.