Sentence examples for formulaic language from inspiring English sources

He repeated his father's formulaic language in adding that Syria would not make peace unless all the Golan Heights was returned.

Not cliches, but formulaic language that enables quick expression of thought and allows more time for immediate expression of more vital information".

Ultimately, "Ransom" is a rich meditation on literary genre — on the difference between Homer's form, the epic, with its encrustations of formulaic language, its strict codes of heroic behavior, and its fated ending, and Malouf's own form, the novel.

Formulaic language is all well and good when talking about the familiar and the recurrent, he argues, but it is inadequate for dealing with novel ideas and situations, where the more open-ended aspects of language are paramount.

The body of research into formulaic language, multiword meaning and functional units, has shed light on their role in academic discourse.

A plethora of research has demonstrated the use of formulaic language in teaching English for academic purposes to participate in discipline-specific communities.

These formulaic languages create many challenges, especially, in EFL context.

An oral poet and, as legend has it, blind, he neither read, said, nor recited fixed-language poems; instead, he improvised on his feet, using an age-old modus operandi still extant here and there in the world, a formulaic poetic language of individual words, verse parts, lines and stanzas that, in his case, fit neatly into the dactylic hexameters in which he composed.

The modular structure of ChemicalTagger allows for adaption to general formulaic scientific language.

There may be, if language develops, odd and complex language disorders a tendency to verbosity, empty chatter, cliché-ridden and formulaic speech; the psychologist Doris Allen describes this aspect of their autism as a "semantic-pragmatic deficit".

There may be, if language develops, odd and complex language disorders — a tendency to verbosity, empty chatter, cliché-ridden and formulaic speech; the psychologist Doris Allen describes this aspect of their autism as a "semantic-pragmatic deficit".