The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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... result in the end , one may hope , in making clear at least a reasonable attitude of mind towards the many and variegated problems presented by the English language in its practical applications . A final solution of all difficulties is ...
... result in the end , one may hope , in making clear at least a reasonable attitude of mind towards the many and variegated problems presented by the English language in its practical applications . A final solution of all difficulties is ...
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... result of discipline and training consciously applied . There is a great difference between the method by which one acquires a knowledge of a language and the method by which one acquires a knowledge of the skill required to play the ...
... result of discipline and training consciously applied . There is a great difference between the method by which one acquires a knowledge of a language and the method by which one acquires a knowledge of the skill required to play the ...
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... it ever is attained , in the art of writing poetry , obviously it must have come only as the result of a long preceding discipline in the technical re- quirements of this art . The poet may have forgotten 12 NATURE AND NURTURE.
... it ever is attained , in the art of writing poetry , obviously it must have come only as the result of a long preceding discipline in the technical re- quirements of this art . The poet may have forgotten 12 NATURE AND NURTURE.
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... result can be secured . In this chapter certain contrasting terms have been employed and discussed for the purpose of calling atten- tion to a double character of language always present , in the simplest as well as in the most ...
... result can be secured . In this chapter certain contrasting terms have been employed and discussed for the purpose of calling atten- tion to a double character of language always present , in the simplest as well as in the most ...
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... result from the opposite tendency towards uniformity and regularity . What is a dialect ? The question sounds simple , but the answer is not so easy . In a general way everybody thinks he knows what a dialect is . We have all heard ...
... result from the opposite tendency towards uniformity and regularity . What is a dialect ? The question sounds simple , but the answer is not so easy . In a general way everybody thinks he knows what a dialect is . We have all heard ...
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accepted acquired adjective Anglo-Saxon appear authority become beginning called carried century character common completely concerned correctness cultivated definition determined dialect dictionary direct distinction elements English language example existence experience expression fact familiar feeling follow formal forms French gender Germanic give grammar habits human important indicated individual Indo-European inflectional intelligible interest kind knowledge Latin learned less limits linguistic literary literature living logical matter meaning merely mind Modern English nature never noun object observation origin past perhaps period person phrase plural poetry popular possessive possible practical present pronounced pronunciation prose question reason regarded regular relation remain respect result rules seems sense sentence simple social sounds speak speaker speech spelling structure student style term things thought tion traditional verb vocabulary vowel whole words writing