"Theories of language generally assume – based on various types of evidence – that we have representations of words and syntactic structure that are neither spoken nor written but 'abstract', which can be given written or spoken form," she says.
After seeing the televised coverage of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963, Kaufman took a vow of silence, and he remained silent, neither speaking nor writing, until the end of the Vietnam War (1975).
The prince had become attached to Wallis Simpson, who didn't look kindly on old girlfriends lurking in the shadows, and the onetime lovers never spoke nor wrote to each other again.
The letter, which Salma has translated because she neither speaks nor writes Hebrew, loftily offers to compensate her for her loss while mentioning that because of recent legislation, there is no legal obligation to do so.
In the 15 years since I quit drinking, I've neither spoken nor written those words, and now, in doing so, I have more or less violated the first-name-only tenet of Alcoholics Anonymous, the grass-roots organization whose meetings have helped me (and millions of others) quit drinking.
Few Russians speak and write Kazakh well.
He can speak, read, write, and play.
This tells you something about how much we speak and write about speaking and writing.
Now he can no longer speak, read, write or walk.
Speak or write about your hobby.
