Sentence examples for vision of language from inspiring English sources

He never published the seminal 1916 essay "On Language as Such and on the Language of Man," which explicitly set forth his mystical vision of language, or later writings that show its continued hold on his imagination.

The vision of language that Benjamin advances here is moving precisely because it is beyond logical proof, and because it expresses so eloquently his longing for meaning in a world that usually presents itself as mere chaos.

Moi first introduces Wittgenstein's vision of language and theory, which refuses to reduce language to a matter of naming or representation, considers theory's desire for generality doomed to failure, and brings out the philosophical power of the particular case.

Indeed, he suggests that when this view of language is taken - a view 'ever present in the field of linguistics' - the resulting vision of language is 'so impoverished that serious questions about language can hardly even be raised, let alone imaginatively pursued' (Halliday 2003c: 2003c

"Languages are becoming academically elitist and the vision of languages for all is at risk for a very large proportion of the less academic pupils at age 14," Dearing said in December's interim report.

In this formulation, Mencken was articulating a vision of American language and society as progressive, innovative and ceaselessly modern.

"This will move us closer to our vision of removing language barriers across Facebook," the company says.

It is a vision of the language as giving me (and many others) the wherewithal to create an imaginative reality and a linguistic home that fits better than English.

What is missing is a clear vision of why languages are important, and why all children should keep on learning until they are 16.

His lyrics, prose fragments, and a lyrical epic, Máj (1836; May), showed the influence of Lord Byron, Sir Walter Scott, and the Polish Romantics but transcended these influences by its intensity of poetic vision and perfection of language.

April 28 , 1874Gitschin, Czechoslovakia June 12 , 1936Vienna, Austria Karl Kraus, (born April 28 , 1874 Gitschin, Bohemia [now Jičín, Czech Republic] died June 12 , 1936 Vienna, Austria), Austrian journalist, critic, playwright, and poet who has been compared with Juvenal and Jonathan Swift for his satiric vision and command of language.