Global meta-information accounts for the origin of the model, the access to the encoded model in some formal language, and the relation of the model to other models.
(p. 417) Although the conclusions of Stothard et al. (1998) are highly consistent with research on the relation of oral language to literacy, their generalizability is limited due to three aspects of their design.
And if the grammars of the spoken and written languages differ, one must be very careful when considering the relation of language to thought in ancient (and to some extent modern) China.
Dan I. Slobin is interested in the phenomena of language acquisition as a window on the more general issue of the relation of language to cognition and culture.
Whatever the merits of Abû Bishr's view of the relation of logic to language, it weathered Sîrâfî's storm of criticism badly.
These attempts, and the assumptions which guide them, are closely related to an important issue for the Middle Ages in general that becomes critical toward its end: the relation of language, thought, and reality, or as it is also put, between signifying, thinking, and being, or between words, concepts, and things.
He brought out his small dictionary for schools, the Compendious, in 1806 but then engaged in a long course of research into the relation of languages, in order to strengthen his etymologies.
Grounding the semantics in a level of counterfactual reasoning is shown to play an important role in constraining the set of allowable event descriptions instantiating reports expressed by any of the relations in the language.
No wonder, the relations of language and culture and of text and situation as well as those of language and text and of culture and situation are so closely interwoven: deliberate and conscious enquiry is needed to understand these dense relations.
❦ I have long been fascinated by the relations of language and landscape – by the power of strong style and single words to shape our senses of place.
