Sentence examples for defunct language from inspiring English sources

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They lamented what the world was coming to, and suggested that anyone encouraging this defunct language to move from endangered to extinct was proposing the most barbarous act of linguistic vandalism.

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The GRAPPLE team used the now-defunct programming language MDL (which stands for "More Datatypes than Lisp"); the extensive documentation provides examples of MDL "in action" through printouts of code packages.

Once an email platform for a company still managing an all-but-defunct computer language, Symbolics.com was bought for an untold amount of money and turned into a platform intended to serve ads to the unsuspecting visitor.

So I have the unique experience of having assembled an entire history thesis from text entered on punch cards in a long-defunct word-processing language.

Photographs did more than just depict the world better and faster than painting; they also made entire painterly languages defunct, from military painting to academic portraiture.

So it is less surprising than it may at first seem to hear what David Finch, a retired maintenance worker in this small county seat, thinks about a proposal to strip the Constitution of a few legally defunct sentences of segregationist language.

Marks, former Mayor Ann Christoph and Scott Sebastian, a former member of the defunct Environmental Committee, proposed alternative language, which the council did not approve.

Working under the name Afterawhile, the artist collects typewriters in all different languages, often from defunct brands like Smith Corona, Mercedes, and Hermes.

The Aquarius base typically gets by on about $2.5 million a year, a drop in the fiscal bucket compared to $450 million per space shuttle mission or the $1.4 million the agency drops on a defunct moon program daily thanks to vague legal language.

The poem was originally written in Occitane, a Romance language of the south of France that has since gone defunct.

(The language lesson and some of Patrick's words — "ostracize," "peripatetic," "defunct" — are memorialized in the 2003 "Eurydice," a retelling of the Orpheus myth from his inamorata's point of view, in which the dead Father, reunited with his daughter, tries to re-teach her lost vocabulary).

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