English as Language: Backgrounds, Development, UsageCharlton Laird, Robert M. Gorrell Harcourt, Brace & World, 1961 - 279 Seiten |
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... speech - sequence and stress 35 - an interesting thesis results : All of the actual content of speech , its clusters of vocalic and consonantal sounds , is in origin limited to the con- crete ; relations were originally not expressed in ...
... speech - sequence and stress 35 - an interesting thesis results : All of the actual content of speech , its clusters of vocalic and consonantal sounds , is in origin limited to the con- crete ; relations were originally not expressed in ...
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... speech consists of a series of propositions . There must be something to talk about and something must be said about this subject of discourse once it is selected . This distinction is of such fundamental importance that the vast ...
... speech consists of a series of propositions . There must be something to talk about and something must be said about this subject of discourse once it is selected . This distinction is of such fundamental importance that the vast ...
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... speech - " popu- lar English , " " colloquial English , " and " formal or literary English " — and declares that each of these has its appropriate uses . They are three kinds of arrows by which the speaker attempts to hit the mark of ...
... speech - " popu- lar English , " " colloquial English , " and " formal or literary English " — and declares that each of these has its appropriate uses . They are three kinds of arrows by which the speaker attempts to hit the mark of ...
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A LANGUAGE MISCELLANY | 1 |
Subjects for Discussion | 6 |
LANGUAGE AS IT WORKS | 7 |
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