Sentence examples for linguistic discipline from inspiring English sources

Since about the mid-20th century the topics of communication and interpretation have been the purview of the philosophical and linguistic discipline of pragmatics; such investigations have been aimed at elucidating the rules and conventions that make communication possible and at describing the varied and complex uses to which language is put (see below Practical and expressive language).

He attended high school in the city of Vilnius, which by then had been transferred from Lithuania to Poland, and later restored to Lithuania, and published his first poem at the age of 15, He studied Latin for seven years in school, and in his Nobel acceptance speech credited that underlying linguistic discipline and classroom translations of poems with helping him to develop his mastery.

Writing an abstract requires unusual cognitive and linguistic discipline.

One can forge a linguistic discipline to discuss it but the presential knowledge involved is not informational and cannot be grounds for public knowledge but indicators for initiates.

The difference between grammar and logic is that the former is concerned with the perfect verbal expression of concepts, and hence is a linguistic discipline, while the latter invents second notions (notiones secundae) or second intentions, that are able to create order among concepts.

There is nothing wrong with sounding Western, but there is something fundamentally problematic when it is born of disdain for one's own linguistic discipline or tradition.

[2005]) argues that the objects of scientific study and linguistic study may be of a different type; although there may be some similarities in systems of all kinds, there will undoubtedly be features particular to each discipline.

The introduction of the term Grammar is followed by brief analyses of sample texts taken from the four core secondary subjects to illustrate the specific linguistic features of each discipline.

I have to really think hard about how to structure sentences, and do more mapping when I sit down to write, so it does impose a certain discipline, intellectual and linguistic".

Experiments investigating such topics as short-term and long-term memory, perceptual strategies, and speech perception based on linguistic models are part of this discipline.

As all trainees, regardless of linguistic background, work to acquire a discipline-specific professional register, they must do so in three primary modes: free-form speech in conversation; scripted speech in presentations; and formal writing for manuscripts, abstracts, and other written products.