Sentence examples for language governing from inspiring English sources

Grammar, rules of a language governing the sounds, words, sentences, and other elements, as well as their combination and interpretation.

Zarif said that tomorrow the negotiating teams would begin to draft language governing some of the trickiest parts of the deal that was tentatively reached earlier this month in Lausanne, Switzerland.

The language governing baseball's drug-testing program states that the testing service, "absent unusual circumstance," is supposed to send urine samples to the laboratory on the same day they are collected.

There are philosophers who take the discipline's ideal to be a relatively simple set of necessary and sufficient conditions, expressed in non-technical natural language, governing the application of important concepts (like justice, knowledge, theory, or explanation).

Even if Ockham's semantics, as well as his theory of mental language governed by a trans-idiomatic mental grammar transforming the theorems of terminist logic into a theory of thought processes (William of Ockham, Summa log., 1974, 11ff),[46] was by no means undisputed, and came under severe criticism by his opponents as well as no less severe modifications by his 'followers'followers

Carnap fully understands that if the general verificationist strategy is followed, there will also be a verificationist principle expressed in the meta-meta-language governing the meta-language.

And just as in automotive repair, it matters whether a mechanic's tools are based on the metric system or gauged in fractions of inches, so do programming languages govern the basis for software tools.

So why not log all the rules by which languages govern themselves?

Rutherford (1980) and Westney (1994) claim that language teachers and learners alike should be aware that language is governed by rules which should be made available to learners whenever needed.

In 2005 Dr. Everett shot to international prominence with a paper claiming that he had identified some peculiar features of the Pirahã language that challenged Noam Chomsky's influential theory, first proposed in the 1950s, that human language is governed by "universal grammar," a genetically determined capacity that imposes the same fundamental shape on all the world's tongues.

The idea that an English elite was the rightful possessor of the language and governed its proper use was powerful enough to haunt even James Joyce, arguably the greatest re-inventor of English since Shakespeare.