The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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... possible . Language itself , however , is not a natural gift , but even in its rudimentary forms it is an acquired accomplishment . Without training and discipline , no one would ever achieve a language , 3 NATURE AND NURTURE.
... possible . Language itself , however , is not a natural gift , but even in its rudimentary forms it is an acquired accomplishment . Without training and discipline , no one would ever achieve a language , 3 NATURE AND NURTURE.
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... possible to have an analytic and theoretical knowledge of good English without first having a realization of the thing itself . The experience of good English must come before the analysis of it . How is it possible to know that any ...
... possible to have an analytic and theoretical knowledge of good English without first having a realization of the thing itself . The experience of good English must come before the analysis of it . How is it possible to know that any ...
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... possible choices in speech is a kind of disease in language . It afflicts some people more than others . Those who always see things in simple and concrete aspects rarely know these doubts . It has been said of a famous orator , more ...
... possible choices in speech is a kind of disease in language . It afflicts some people more than others . Those who always see things in simple and concrete aspects rarely know these doubts . It has been said of a famous orator , more ...
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... possible to speak well and to write well without a critical knowledge of the language , why should anyone bother about the critical side of the language at all ? The answer to this question is , that things which are possible are not ...
... possible to speak well and to write well without a critical knowledge of the language , why should anyone bother about the critical side of the language at all ? The answer to this question is , that things which are possible are not ...
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... possible that very long and assiduous practice in the writing of poetry may enable the poet to write almost as instinctively and as unreflectingly as one speaks when buying a street - car ticket . While his poem is being written , the ...
... possible that very long and assiduous practice in the writing of poetry may enable the poet to write almost as instinctively and as unreflectingly as one speaks when buying a street - car ticket . While his poem is being written , the ...
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