Sentence examples for language call from inspiring English sources

First, it interprets works of fiction as what philosophers of language call illocutionary acts.

Crawford's wry pastiches of different forms of language call them all into amusing or unsettling question.

This is the new minimalist language, call it min-lan, invented by Houston's space people and now used wherever simple messages need to be put over quickly.

Brought up on classical Russian literature, Nicholas speaks a refined Russian unspoilt by the 70 years of Soviet rule or the ten years since its collapse, which makes him a linguistic foreigner in the land of his forefathers.Mr Chkhartishvili believes in the magical power of language: "call something a different name, and it will change its substance".

Dothraki is far and away Peterson's best-known "conlang" (constructed language – call Klingon, Elvish or Na'vi a "made-up" or "pretend" language and you risk the wrath of "conlangers" the world over) but he caught the bug after being introduced to Esperanto during his masters in linguistics at Berkeley, and now has a string of languages under his belt – or at least on his website.

For this hermeneutic phenomenology, whatever is intelligible is accessible to us in and through language and all deployments of language call for interpretation.

Their language, called Sherpa, remains unwritten.

In this activity, students explore a language called Scratch.

Legal language calls it nondiscrimination; we know it as empathy.

Java, a notoriously opaque programming language, was replaced by a more accessible language called Python.

(A text message from my sister, who studies an indigenous language called Sahaptin).