Sentence examples for respect for language from inspiring English sources

There was a real respect for language.

"To be a lawyer," Mr. Schlanger said, "you've got to have, if not love, then at least respect for language".

"It's a job that requires knowledge, passion and respect for language," said Lesley Visser of CBS's "The N.F.L. Today," who has worked sidelines for CBS and ABC.

And maybe it is this self-confessed respect for language, this delight in its nuance and capacity for obfuscation, that gives Reza her ear for dialogue.

"Sentence by sentence, there are few writers who exhibit the same unawed respect for language," wrote James Walton in the Telegraph.

He could also be a terrifying interviewee because - in common with his friend Harold Pinter - he had such respect for language that he carefully examined the vocabulary and premise of every question.

You have to have respect for languages and the places you travel to, to pronounce things correctly".

A nation of many ethnic groups, most represented at the loya jirga, now has a Constitution that grants some respect for languages other than the dominant Pashto or Dari.

They shared a unique legacy and respect for language--its uses and its power.

However, with the demise of ideal language doctrines and subsequent restoration of respect for ordinary language, vagueness is increasingly considered less superficial than response (1) suggests.

In "Pygmalion," George Bernard Shaw wrote that the English have no respect for their language, and spell it abominably.