The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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... speech is not only our most constant companion , but likewise the mental activity upon which , from childhood to maturity , we speculate most abundantly . Ever since the beginnings of general education in this country , speech has been ...
... speech is not only our most constant companion , but likewise the mental activity upon which , from childhood to maturity , we speculate most abundantly . Ever since the beginnings of general education in this country , speech has been ...
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... speech , the perfect marriage of language and occasion , this is normal and healthy . Hesitation and uncertainty be- tween two or more possible choices in speech is a kind of disease in language . It afflicts some people more than ...
... speech , the perfect marriage of language and occasion , this is normal and healthy . Hesitation and uncertainty be- tween two or more possible choices in speech is a kind of disease in language . It afflicts some people more than ...
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... speech , moreover , is not consumed in the practical activities of communication by means of the voice in speaking ... speech . No man can know himself without knowing his speech . One who has honestly analyzed the elements of his speech ...
... speech , moreover , is not consumed in the practical activities of communication by means of the voice in speaking ... speech . No man can know himself without knowing his speech . One who has honestly analyzed the elements of his speech ...
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... speech . On the other hand , the speech taken as the norm and as the approved type of the language is dignified with the name of " the language , as though there were only one standard , one set of reputa- ble regularized habits in the ...
... speech . On the other hand , the speech taken as the norm and as the approved type of the language is dignified with the name of " the language , as though there were only one standard , one set of reputa- ble regularized habits in the ...
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... speech . Class dialects are still more numerous and difficult of control than local dialects . The most comprehensive class distinction in speech is that between educated and un- educated speech . The speech of the educated person is ...
... speech . Class dialects are still more numerous and difficult of control than local dialects . The most comprehensive class distinction in speech is that between educated and un- educated speech . The speech of the educated person is ...
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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