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... English is ] that kind of English which is the official language of the entire Eng- lish - speaking world , and is also the language of all educated English - speaking people . What I mean by Standard English has nothing to do with the ...
... English is ] that kind of English which is the official language of the entire Eng- lish - speaking world , and is also the language of all educated English - speaking people . What I mean by Standard English has nothing to do with the ...
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... English island ; and , in their dialect , the male principle is the Saxon , the female , the Latin ; and they are combined in every discourse . Ralph Waldo Emerson , 1856 , English Traits , Ch . 14 51:25 The father spoke with a strong ...
... English island ; and , in their dialect , the male principle is the Saxon , the female , the Latin ; and they are combined in every discourse . Ralph Waldo Emerson , 1856 , English Traits , Ch . 14 51:25 The father spoke with a strong ...
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... English ' , in The Oxford Companion to the English Language , p . 982 51:38 In pronunciation , among other things , my French is corrupted by home - grown barbar- isms ; I have never known a man from our part of the world who did not ...
... English ' , in The Oxford Companion to the English Language , p . 982 51:38 In pronunciation , among other things , my French is corrupted by home - grown barbar- isms ; I have never known a man from our part of the world who did not ...
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Introduction | 7 |
Language in Thinking and Thought | 9 |
Body Language | 23 |
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