I wonder what the text equivalent would be.

Are there sentences which are locally consistent[1] but globally impossible?

(the question is on my mind because earlier on HN I'd had a nice convo about a folk song embedded in a protest song in which the quoted verse worked nearly as well as polish under a functor as in the original ukrainian.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24101696 )

[1] on a longer scale than "colourless green ideas sleep furiously", of course.