... +ear+ and the language of the +eye+; between the language of the +mouth+ and the language of the +dictionary+; between the +moving+ vocabulary of the market and the street, and the +fixed+ vocabulary ... letters of the Greek alphabet, which are called alpha, beta There are languages that have never been put upon paper at all, such as many of th...
... of languages is that languages rise to a peak and then decay The classical example is set by Latin, the Golden Latin of Cicero and the Augustan Age being followed by Silver Latin, and eventually ... associated with the concept of the golden age is the notion that the language must be defended against the barbarian It is always worth asking who are the barbarian...
... about the future of languages in science Competing interests There is a growing debate around the world about the rapid penetration of the English language into various expressions of human activity, ... national interdisciplinary medical conference that has been attended mostly by German- speaking investigators was astounding The fact that about one-quarter of...
... –Hawaiian Airlines You’re going to like us –Trans World Airlines (TWA) The Language of Airlines Advertising Slogans Page 30 Use of phrases Slogans are a kind of special writing form They can almost ... investigate the style of English language employed in the worldfamous airlines slogans and has come out with the most popular linguistic features in...
... Press, 19 73 34 Peacham 15 93: 1 23 35 As (33 ) 36 a Bartholomew Fair, II.ii .30 –1 Acted 1614, printed 1 631 Text as in (19a), VI 42 644 Literary language 36 b The Alchemist, I.iii .102 3 Acted 1 610, printed ... introduction to the three styles in classical rhetorical theory The fate of the three styles in the Middle Ages and the rediscovery of the grand style is t...
... descriptions of the characters but I learned more about them and the story form the film because I was watching and listening to them, rather than just reading about them John Malkovich's (Lennie), Gary ... for any shortcomings he had in his appearance Slim looked a little too young and handsome to be the character I had envisioned Overall, the casting and photography wa...