Sentence examples for argues language from inspiring English sources

"The F Word" argues language is ever-changing and that taboo words only carry a stigma if society allows them to, and attempts to reclaim and disempower the word "fag".

As Halliday has argued, language is probabilistic: part of the meaning of lexicogrammatical selections is in their relative frequencies.

He argues that language is not the product of a "language organ" but an extension of general intelligence.Instead of unfolding in the same way in Paris and Papua New Guinea, languages are crafted by their speakers to meet their needs.

McKay (1985) argues that language functions need be addressed in the classroom because language is meant to fulfill certain functions (e.g., making suggestions, refusing, inviting).

Influenced by Walter Benjamin's early theory of language, Scholem argued that language was of "divine origin" (however this is understood) and thus the experience of revelation was itself linguistic.

The Language Animal: The Full Shape of the Human Linguistic Capacity by Charles Taylor (Harvard) The eminent Canadian philosopher argues that language does not merely describe; it constitutes meaning and fundamentally shapes human experience.

There is an inborn structure to the way we think, he argues, and language offers us clues to it.

Chomsky argues that language is too complex, and mastered by children too quickly, for it to be a learned skill like riding a bicycle.

But Kelley argues that language still matters, because it moves both the intellect and the emotions, often evoking qualities beyond hue.

The paper argues that language is important in diffusing ideas and embedding ideologies.

He argues that Language, as a domain of signification, radically transcends the domain of a singular fact.