Sentence examples for a body of language from inspiring English sources

"First, the King James Bible has bequeathed a body of language that permeates every aspect of our culture and heritage.

For these reasons, linguists often rely on a "corpus" of language, a body of recorded speech and writing, nowadays usually computerised.

The world wide web itself is a huge body of language, and so a fascinating place to do linguistic research.

Formulaic sequences comprise a large body of language and their mastery is supposed to be a key determiner of language proficiency.

In all the great religious traditions of the world there has been a tension between the instinctive conservatism of religious authorities, who generally see themselves as guardians of a great, immutable body of language, and the need to deliver messages in accessible ways.Islam stands at one end of a spectrum.

Language consists in a body of habits and norms, but few languages were explicitly invented to serve needs for communication.

Established in 1975 and awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Culture for a body of work in the Spanish language.

Coding of all kinds, whether it's a cryptographic language, a body of laws or a bunch of computer instructions, imposes a basic logic and order.

Büchner Prize Georg-Büchner-Preis. Awarded for a body of literary work in the German language.

Soccer, for me, has always represented a coming together: of geography, of bodies, of language.

Locke suggests it may be an example of a body language lesson gone horribly wrong: "Maybe he has not understood the advice.