Sentence examples for outside language from inspiring English sources

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He paints with the fluids of a self outside language and thought, he paints in barbaric attacks of color on the canvas of white".

It was a way of translating everything that lay outside language: the whisker twitches, the subtle movements of their tails, the invisible but obviously powerful scent networks, and my sense that cats treat time the way they do rooftops, leaping from the present back into ancient clan memories, the way they'd cross from one roof to another.

A staggering drunk on the streets of Copenhagen may swear in English; many beggars are fluent in at least two languages.Special report A midsummer night's dream Edging closer Borderless Mix and match Sharp tongues Krybbe to grav From Vikings to peacemongers Identity changes Acknowledgments ReprintsThe use of an outside language does avoid some Nordic complications.

We so far have no reason to think that there is any domain outside language that requires anything as complex as a grammar of a natural language to represent it.

They were assigned the task of furnishing linguistic evidence for classifying registers (Halliday et al. [1964]: 90; original emphasis): There is enough evidence for us to be able to recognize the major situation types to which formally distinct registers correspond; others can be predicted and defined from outside language.

It is virtually impossible to put oneself outside language, because language is ultimately what constructs meaning.

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Survivors told the diocese that assailants appeared to be highly organized and were speaking in outside languages, one of which was Lingala — the language spoken 2,000 miles away in the country's capital.

That is, he does not argue there is simply no meaning whatsoever to experience outside of language or that there is no experience outside of language.

In other words, Derrida's 'there is no outside of language' should be rewritten as: 'there is no outside of Nature' (Kirby, 2011: 83): hence, Kirby's new naturalism, on the back cover called a 'new feminist materialism' by Barad.

While it might be considered to be outside the language system, it cannot be denied that whatever context is, it is connected to or can interact with the language system.

Sharing outside of language.

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