Sentence examples for but of language from inspiring English sources

That is why we speak not only of pictures, but rather of picture acts (Bildakten), not only of language, but of language acts, not only of perception but of acts of perception.

Although Eliot knew that "literature is not primarily a matter of nationality, but of language", he also understood the importance of place, insisting after 30 years as a British citizen that his poetry, "in its sources, in its emotional springs, it comes from America".

All languages use figures of speech, but differences of language dictate different stylistic criteria.

But repetition of language that implies an unspoken attitude to others will often help that attitude to harden within us.

The authors believe it is not just language but mode of language learning that makes the difference.

Fodor notes that productivity and systematicity are features not just of thought but also of language, and concludes that representational structure must be linguistic.

But while enthusiasm is great, speaking practice is but one component of language learning.

But the rules of language are much trickier.

"But the art of language, the beauty of language, is being lost".

"There's disappearing species, flora and fauna, but the disappearance of language is a major crisis.

But his use of language was not intended to be confrontational, he said.