Degree of typing paradox
Notice the paradox in this diagram created by Miguel de Icaza (adaptation from John K. Ousterhout's original work).
The assembly language basically has no typing. The wrong idea is "Perl is closer to assembly than C".
Miguel de Icaza text http://www.mono-project.com/Scripting_With_Mono
Ousterhout text http://home.pacbell.net/ouster/scripting.html
