The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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... direct kind of knowledge which attends immediate experience . Though it is supplemental to direct experience , the knowledge of the past of the language is by no means unimportant for the critical student . The bearing of tendencies in ...
... direct kind of knowledge which attends immediate experience . Though it is supplemental to direct experience , the knowledge of the past of the language is by no means unimportant for the critical student . The bearing of tendencies in ...
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... direct his own growth by a competent self - analysis . And certainly it is not the wisest method to turn the inexperienced adrift with the hope that they may blunder along and in the end learn by their own mistakes what good English is ...
... direct his own growth by a competent self - analysis . And certainly it is not the wisest method to turn the inexperienced adrift with the hope that they may blunder along and in the end learn by their own mistakes what good English is ...
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... direct our attention . Dialect is the term which designates the movement towards differentiation in speech , and standards result from the opposite tendency towards uniformity and regularity . What is a dialect ? The question sounds ...
... direct our attention . Dialect is the term which designates the movement towards differentiation in speech , and standards result from the opposite tendency towards uniformity and regularity . What is a dialect ? The question sounds ...
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... direct knowledge of any Indo - European parent speech . If it existed , it existed long before the time of historical records of any kind . Its existence is indeed an inference , an inference based upon the fact of a large number of ...
... direct knowledge of any Indo - European parent speech . If it existed , it existed long before the time of historical records of any kind . Its existence is indeed an inference , an inference based upon the fact of a large number of ...
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... direct observation is concerned . It is possible to build inferences upon inferences , but only as an exercise of fancy , not as science . The notion of an original Indo - European parent speech is therefore a blind alley so far as ...
... direct observation is concerned . It is possible to build inferences upon inferences , but only as an exercise of fancy , not as science . The notion of an original Indo - European parent speech is therefore a blind alley so far as ...
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