Sue either didn't know or didn't care that political correctness had changed the tenor of language elsewhere.
Two other studies analyzed the emotional tenor of language in 47,000 Twitter posts by nearly 4,000 Twitter users and the photographs of 457 users of LinkedIn, with similar results.
The long, tall tenor saxophonist's language is related to John Coltrane's, though to sum him up that way -- and the same could be said for easily a dozen other post-60's tenor players -- is to miss out on his personal improvisatory gifts.
"If these two can just hold themselves together and make solid runs until tea, you just sense that the tenor of the body language will balance out a bit.
(Chinen) MARC MOMMAAS TRIO (Tuesday) Marc Mommaas, a Dutch tenor saxophonist, employs a fluid language in this band with the drummer Tony Moreno, a longtime associate, and the guitarist Nate Radley, who joined this trio more recently.
His signing unites the most storied label in jazz, one of the last majors standing, with a saxophonist-bandleader from an imposing lineage: Mr. Coltrane's father was John Coltrane, who similarly played tenor and soprano, reshaping the language of jazz improvisation from the mid-1950s up to his death in 1967.
However, those features that interactants attend to in a situation of language use, the Field, Tenor, and Mode, can be generalized into a set of primary systems of Field, Tenor and Mode briefly defined here as: Field: Action, Sphere of Action, Performance of Action.
London erupts with street language to match the tenor of the times, drawing vitality from the word-hoards of the powerless and disenfranchised.
African-American lyric jazz tenor saxophonist.
According to the systemic functional theory, three social functions are established within any context of language use, known as field, tenor and mode.
