Sentence examples for subordinate language from inspiring English sources

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"There's not a subordinate language you use to describe it to lay people.

Hesse-Biber [ 17] argues that this subordinate language reveals implicit positivistic assumptions being applied to the research in which the trial is more valued and important than the qualitative research.

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Gender-subordinating language, as in choice of level of formality (i.e., style) in forms of address (e.g. formal title versus first name versus nickname), is a subtle and more than likely entirely unconscious form of gender bias.

Verbal modes include indicative ("he goes"), interrogative ("did he go?"), imperative ("go!"), optative ("may he go"), participles ("going, gone"), and other forms corresponding to English-language subordinate clauses i.e., clauses beginning with "if," "when," and so forth.

Israelis insist that, far from proclaiming a non-negotiable principle, this language subordinates return to other considerations, such as feasibility and the intentions of the refugees.In any case, the "right of return" has snarled all efforts to seal a final Israeli-Palestinian peace.

But, given the prevailing situation in Chechnya, he said, Kadyrov's subordinates would interpret such language as instructions to act.

Mongolian clauses tend to be combined paratactically, which sometimes gives rise to sentence structures which are subordinative despite resembling coordinative structures in European languages: : In the subordinate clause the subject, if different from the subject of main clause, sometimes has to take accusative or genitive case.

Much of the revenue terminology used in the documents of the peshwa and his subordinates derives from Persian (the language of Mughal administration), which suggests a far greater continuity between Mughal and Maratha revenue practice than might have been imagined.

McChrystal, in his confirmation hearings, acknowledged that some statements "look contradictory," but said his error was approving a citation "that was not well-written" — as if the problem was the clumsy language of his subordinates, and not his own.

In comparison with fictional narratives, the procedural discourses produced by neurologically healthy people (NHP) tend to contain fewer t-units (defined as a clause plus any dependent or relative clauses); contain less complex language overall; and contain fewer subordinate clauses, which indicates an overall reduction in linguistic complexity (Shadden et al., 1991; Ulatowska et al., 1981).

Conceptual analysis, concentration on phenomenological description, or exploration of the vagaries of language, may have their (subordinate) place, but to elevate them to a central position is an evasion of philosophy's main task.

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