In fact, the confrontation is almost unavoidable, since Yiddish was itself the vernacular language of Jews living in the Germanic lands, combining aspects of German and Hebrew.
"More sinister and fortunately more rare," Lurie writes, "is the garment which seems to attract disasters to you rather than itself". In the vernacular of popular dress and in the ongoing relationship between clothes and social conflict, there is perhaps no more malevolent garment than the hoodie.
Phrases from his book entered the vocabulary of the Mafia itself, as well as the vernacular.
"The digital economy" term itself has become part of the vernacular.
Radical Prototypes gives us profound insights into Kaprow's 'from the ground up' source in life itself and speech-wise use of the vernacular.
It's a sound collage unto itself, in terms of the vocabulary and the vernacular".
Instead, this is a book about how the built landscape makes, in the words of W.J.T. Mitchell, "seeing show itself". I focus on everyday architectural elements in order to call attention to the vernacular vision of early modern Venice.
There is Latin itself, which ultimately failed to outlive the imperium and which slowly transmuted into the vernacular Romance languages.
Like the book itself, it involves a collision of humble people and wonders of Biblical proportions; also, of the vernacular, the factual, and the astonishing.
For literary magnificence, though, my vote goes to this passage in "Lila". Like the book itself, it involves a collision of humble people and wonders of Biblical proportions; also, of the vernacular, the factual, and the astonishing.
