Sentences with phrase «about written language»

These thought - provoking works of art will not only challenge the viewers» preconceptions about written language and cultural identity, they will also invite them to interact with the art.

Preschoolers don't know all of these «rules» about written language.

Not exact matches

I ask them to write a few paragraphs in normal English, or whatever language they're going to be working in the most, about a topic I assign.

It was the Cali cartel that three years ago ordered the death of a New York journalist, Manuel DeDios, who had written about the drug traffickers in Spanish - language publications and books.

This is perhaps more critical than ever when you factor in that the buyer's «digital body language», as Steve Woods from Eloqua has written about, continues to evolve and it's alphabet grows at an exponential rate.

Finally, GM's quick repayment of the loans has whetted the appetite of some commentators (including DeCloet) for the ultimate repayment of the full government contribution. That would occur through the issuance of public equity by GM and Chrysler, creating a market for those stocks into which the government would presumably sell its shares. There is even some nefarious language in the rescue packages requiring the government to sell off its shares within specified, relatively aggressive timelines. The more I think about it, the less this makes sense — neither for the auto industry, nor for taxpayers. Why not hang onto the equity stake? If the companies recover and the equity gains market value, then the government will be able to claim that on its balance sheet (hence officially recouping the cost of its written - off contributions and creating a budgetary gain).

Browning writes, «If homophobes and fundamentalist preachers rant on about homosexuals recruiting the young because it's the only way to replenish their unholy ranks, then steal that language back.

Augustine writes, «This heavenly city, then, while it sojourns on earth, calls citizens out of all nations, and gathers together a society of pilgrims of all languages, not scrupling about diversities in the manners, laws, and institutions whereby earthly peace is secured and maintained, but recognizing that, however various these are, they all tend to one and the same end of earthly peace.

Tyler Lacoma writes about our preoccupation with the language of faith and how we can use words instead of worship them.

whats the bs about talking christian.you speak in the language of the land you were born.the pope is german and he can deliver mass in several language.as for me i talk and write in spanish, english, spanglish etc..

Others have written in such positive and beautiful language about priestly loving.

its been written in just about every language known to date!

And they were able to read it in language written so that anyone, even, as Tyndale wrote, «the boy who driveth the plow,» could understand it.1 The Word became, as Ong says, silent.2 That silence has had profound influence on the way we think about religious language, but it is well to remember that when those translations into the vernacular were made, they were not written down in the language of print.

At the time of the Old Testament, God's Covenants were in place for His people of the time, as revealed first verbally from generation to generation, then when Hebrew became a written language, by Moses and the prophets, and through all time the intended audience knew as much about their condition and need for salvation as God wanted them to know at the time.

11 [Editors note: In Bohm's notes he has written: Bohr made «a kind of metaphysical assumption about language and concepts which means (as always with positivist, operationalist, or phenomenalist approaches) that we fix our concepts to those that have been developed before.»]

Thus it came about that the first important proper name to have been written in many of these languages must have been the name of Jesus, with its pronunciation adapted to their distinctive phonic structure, just as it had been in all the languages of Europe.

While many of the books about Jesus are written in scholarly language and primarily for other scholars, Viola and Sweet have written a well - researched and documented biography of Jesus, but in a way that the average Christian can read and understand.

Unlike some books about theology, the book is written in language that most of us can understand.

18 So Mark has written, for once permitting the language of emotion to breach the severe reserve of his narrative Jesus now left his friends and withdrew «about a stone's throw,» to fall into solitary and agonized prayer.

There is this in the New York Times obituary: «Dr. Macquarrie wrote that all language about God was symbolic and not to be taken literally.

Same thing — we're not talking about the ability to be the next Danker here; we're talking about being able to read the Bible in the languages it's actually written in.

@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported written somewhere in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference and three of the authors knew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes»

To a person like me, learning the vernacular, the people - first language, and the expressions that are acceptable for writing about disability were initially really tough.

If it interests you or any of your readers, I wrote a book called Nine Lies People Believe About Speaking in Tongues, and deal with many things I see come up in these comments like Paul said you can't speak in tongues in a meeting unless you have an interpreter, speaking several languages allegedly being the same thing as speaking in tongues in the Bible, etc...

The language is strikingly different because he was writing about generic «valid inductions» rather than what has come to be a technical problem in the logic of confirmation.

Have books ghost - written for you blaming the liberals for everything (using immature junior high school language cliches) and making semi-racist comments about Obama.

Cairns's own troubles were not triggered by this poem, which is perhaps heterodox, yet not particularly explicit in its descriptive language, but by another one written about the same time which was accepted by the Paris Review.

Despite all this, 19th century British novels show the usage of «they» and «he» with a singular antecedent to be about equal; Americans, however, being less sure of their natural language instincts and depending more on grammarians» rules when writing formally, have been more rigid about the «he.»

However, in fairness to Whitehead, he also makes a distinction between writing and speech, indicating that the former is a beneficial innovation that in discussions about language often gets intermingled with the latter (MT 37).

if were only going to use the KJV why stop at greek, or latin why not only read the original texts which were written in Coptic the simple fact is not a single one of us, including our highest religious leaders, other then about 30 ancient language specialist in the world have ever read an original scripture.

Pantaneus visited India about AD 180 and there he found a Gospel of Matthew written in Hebrew language, left with the Christians there by St. Barthlomew.

In the interim since The Presence of the Kingdom, Ellul has, of course, written often about language before finally dedicating an entire book to the theme.

That is what people wrote about Jesus via heresay 60 to 200 years after he was dead... you are reading translation errors as well in the English language.

Indeed, even as early as this writing, he acknowledges his uncertainty about the answer to the question of whether the events grasped by the theoretical language of mathematics can be sufficient «to «explain our sensations» (IM 33), or whether the mathematically formulated theory is even in a position to make an adequate reconstruction of other, unrelinquishable references to the world (such as sense perception).

Hello, it is me again, the professional baseball writer who is forced to write about Tim Tebow playing baseball because of specific language contained within my contract.

With this review of the learning disability, learn basic information about dyslexia and how it affects a student's reading, writing and language skills.

Paul Tough writes about education, parenting, poverty, and politics for various publications in the U.S.. His book How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character, was translated into 27 languages and spent more than a year on the New York Times best - seller list.

The study's co-author Rebecca Treiman, a professor of psychological and brain sciences, explained that the study showed that children actually display knowledge about the formulas of written language, such as which letters are usually grouped together before they learn what those letters actually represent.

Learn more about how playing with dolls teaches kids cognitive, fine motor, self - help, speech - language, and social - emotional skills in this post written in collaboration with a speech therapist and clinical psychologist who specializes in children and play therapy.

Watching your baby and learning how she communicates through sounds, facial expressions, and gestures are all important ways to help her learn about language and the written word.

It is almost impossible to write the same letter in two languages without having subtle differences with some semantic relevance and there are different schools of thought among translators over what kind of differences to minimize, and which not to worry about.

There were many things not to feel sorry for Gordon Brown about in terms of his rough ride in the press, but as a visually impaired person myself — how nice to be able to write that without having to check with the Paralympic language police — I did wince on a few occasions.

«He has offered his uncensored views about Mr. Silver's guilt, his character, and the severity of his crimes — always in inflammatory, over-the-top language that targets not just Mr. Silver but the entire New York state government,» lawyers Steven Molo, Joel Cohen and others wrote in a filing Tuesday.

She has been awarded prizes for her writing about the scientific labor force, biomedical engineering, cancer genetics, depression, women's health, electronic medical records, apes that use sign language, and other topics by IEEE - USA, the American Association of University Professors, the American Psychological Association, the American Society of Journalists and Authors, Radcliffe College, and other organizations.

Of all the writers who've ever taken on the task of writing about language, nobody of any consequence has ever tripped himself up quite so much as Tom Wolfe.

Of all the writers who've ever taken on the task of writing about language, nobody of any consequence has ever tripped himself up quite...

However, as the format of their mental representation does not match the universal phonemic representation format, learning written language, which is about combining phonemes with letters, becomes difficult.

First, with many millions using the language in so many places (many of them rarely interacting with native speakers) and with native speakers constituting a minority of those who use it, people are less concerned about whether they sound convincingly American or British, or write with colloquial perfection.

Written records are powerless to tell us about the evolution of language before writing was invented.

Ken Pettett writes to complain about the uncertain language used by climate scientists (19 July, p 32).