Sentence examples for linguistic influence from inspiring English sources

He's no longer talking about linguistic influence so much as his own heredity.

The people he calls "extreme speakers" — those who have the greatest linguistic influence on others — tend to be visible local people: "politicians, Realtors, bank clerks".

The linguistic influence of Gaelic seems to have played some part: Highland English has traditionally possessed such peculiarities as double plurals, hence his "womens bewailing".

T. S. Eliot and C. S. Lewis deplored the idea of considering the secular literary or linguistic influence of the King James Bible.

Newton has previously written Riff essays on the lingering linguistic influence of David Foster Wallace and the best-selling book "Heaven Is Real".

The 13th century saw some shift of linguistic influence from southern to northern France and from Sicily to Tuscany, toward the politically and economically more powerful regions.

But neighbors said that the second man also spoke with a thick Hadhrami accent, in his case spiced with the linguistic influences of Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf.

And, according to one language expert, Poles are taking on British linguistic influences, as well as making their own mark on their hosts.

She found that, far from opening up the OED to foreign linguistic influences, Burchfield had deleted 17% of the "loanwords" and world English words that had been included by Onions, who included 45% more foreign words than Burchfield.

Our cultures are rooted in different histories and linguistic influences, and it shows in the way we use words, inflect their meanings and express our keenest hopes for the society we'd like to help create.

The economic and cultural preeminence of the Flemish cities was especially great during the Middle Dutch period, and both scribal and linguistic influences from Flanders can be seen in documents originating in other regions.