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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
For my Oxford degree, I had to translate French and German philosophy (as it turned out, Descartes and Kant) at sight without a dictionary. That meant Germany for my first summer vacation, to learn the thorny language on my own.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The language of chemistry simply does not mesh with that of biology. Chemistry is about substances and how they react, whereas biology appeals to concepts such as information and organisation. Informational narratives permeate biology.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The writer's language is to some degree the product of his own action; he is both the historian and the agent of his own language.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means.
- Chief Executive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some scholars argue that although the brain might contain neural subsystems, or modules, specialized for tasks like recognizing faces and understanding language, it also contains a part that constitutes a person, a self: the chief executive of all the subsystems.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somehow I started introducing writing into my drawings, and after a time, the language took over and I started getting very involved with the handwriting and then the look of the handwriting.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really want to adopt a child... I want to be called 'Mom.' It really is the most beautiful word in the English language.
- Chaucer
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- Nov 07, 2020
After I'd been in college for a couple years I'd read Shakespeare and Frost and Chaucer and the poets of the Harlem Renaissance. I'd come to appreciate how gorgeous the English language could be. But most fantasy novels didn't seem to make the effort.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The position is: the Gaelic language is no longer the native language; it is dead, yet food is being brought to the graveyard.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the first major programming projects that I worked on when I was growing up in Ireland, back just coding by myself, was a programming language. Then I spent a bunch of time working on a new web framer. Just back-end things to make it easier to go in and build things on top of, do other development.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a handicap in that English is not my first language. So even though I'm a writer, I don't write anymore because it's just harder in English.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always seen movies in English with Spanish subtitles. For audiences around the world, the language is less important than if it's a good film.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a fashion abroad generally to speak the language as badly as possible. I'm of a mind to start a society for the reinstatement of the letter 't' and the banishment of the glottal stop.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I really like doing is storytelling, finding the body language that is necessary for the story. And when I'm doing it and it's working, I'm thrilled.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the numbers of native-born Europeans begin to fall, with their anemic fertility rates, will the aging Europeans become more magnanimous toward destitute newcomers who do not speak the national language or assimilate into the national culture but consume its benefits?
- Nov 07, 2020