Essays Old and NewMargaret M. Bryant F.S. Crofts & Company, 1940 - 417 páginas |
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... languages . The migrations of primitive people in early times covered whole continents . A few examples will suffice . A certain American language is spoken in the vast area extending from the Yukon to Hudson Bay ; south of this area ...
... languages . The migrations of primitive people in early times covered whole continents . A few examples will suffice . A certain American language is spoken in the vast area extending from the Yukon to Hudson Bay ; south of this area ...
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... Language is inadequate . All lan- guages are inadequate no matter how many of them you may know or how skillful you may be in using them . Perhaps only one per cent or two per cent , certainly I should think not more than five per cent ...
... Language is inadequate . All lan- guages are inadequate no matter how many of them you may know or how skillful you may be in using them . Perhaps only one per cent or two per cent , certainly I should think not more than five per cent ...
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... languages shows that from generation to generation , and from century to century , there has been in existence an accepted or received . standard form of that language - English , French , or whatever it may be ; and that that standard ...
... languages shows that from generation to generation , and from century to century , there has been in existence an accepted or received . standard form of that language - English , French , or whatever it may be ; and that that standard ...
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