Syntax vs Lisp

"Some people argue that syntax is less important than semantics. However, syntax is the interface between human and machine. A good syntax can simplify editing and memorizing, and may reduce errors." --HaskellWiki (http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Category:Syntax)

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"Some people argue that syntax is less important than semantics. However, syntax is the interface between human and machine.
A good syntax can simplify editing and memorizing, and may reduce errors."
This is true relative to J or assembler syntax. She does not mean hachkell telling this, i hope.