Sentence examples for grounds of language from inspiring English sources

More than 75,000 people have signed an online petition urging the MPAA to overturn the R rating handed to Lee Hirsch's film, a decision which was made on the grounds of language.

Most importantly, the student emphasized what the authors were only able to realize by "talking to one another": Although national belonging transcends the boundaries of language and race (Renan), the nation nevertheless excludes and alienates subjects on the grounds of language and race (Anzaldúa).

A Danish evaluation report showed that 40percentt of the applicants in 2008 were denied citizenship on grounds of language insufficiency (Ersbøll & Gravesen, 2010).

It should be clear that no form of the Embodiment Thesis denies the biological grounds of language processes and cognitive activity.

Five potentially relevant articles were excluded on the grounds of language.

18 patients did not meet the inclusion criteria, mainly on the grounds of language.

If I have spent 15 years coming down from the mountains into the beaten track, then this perhaps is a step even further into the common ground of language".

We review cognitive agent and developmental robotics models of the grounding of language to demonstrate their consistency with the empirical and theoretical evidence on language grounding and embodiment, and to reveal the benefits of such an approach in the design of linguistic capabilities in cognitive robotic agents.

As it is, we not only do little to help those who, like Neal Bowers, really are wounded, but get ourselves in a tizzy worrying about harmless acts, standard practice, and unavoidable short trips into the common ground of language and thought.

In support of this position, he strove to show that imagery (the only real candidate for the job) could not possibly be the semantic ground of language, and he is very widely believed to have succeeded.

A functional interference can be taken as evidence that there is a parallel treatment of these two types of information and would argue for the biological grounding of language in action.