Sentence examples for vernacular studies from inspiring English sources

Vernacular studies offer perspectives to deal with requirements such as sustainability.

Though Ms. Micic has absorbed the American vernacular, having studied at the Berklee College of Music and performed in clubs and concert halls in the United States for 15 years, she said some people expect her to sing in her native tongue all the time.

This field study includes detailed survey of 150 vernacular dwellings, field tests and thermal sensation vote of 300 occupants on ASHRAE thermal sensation scale.

This addendum will be an important and useful resource for analyzing and studying vernacular architecture.

In view of the number of Banjarese houses facing degradation as a riverside type of vernacular architecture, a study is necessary.

Determined that his house look as if it had been built in the 1840s, reflecting the local Hudson Valley vernacular, Mr. Schafer studied local examples and consulted sources including pattern books by the 19th-century architects Asher Benjamin and Minard Lefever.

Martin was a product of both classical and vernacular training, having studied piano and oboe at the collegiate level.

In academia, once a bastion of anti-Spanglish sentiment, the vernacular is now studied in courses with names like "Spanish Phonetics" and "Crossing Borders". Amherst College professor Ilan Stavans published a Spanglish dictionary with hundreds of entries -- from gaseteria (which means "gas station") to chaqueta (for "jacket," instead of the Spanish word "saco").

Studies to develop this architecture style, improvement in the strength and durability of earth as building material and thermal comfort studies of vernacular houses are identified as follow up research areas.

Taught in Chi-ch'i by his uncle and cousin, the manifestly gifted child studied the Classics and the old vernacular stories and novels.

In Beijing he became involved in the movement for literary reform and began what was to become his lifelong study of vernacular Chinese literature.