Sentences with phrase «dead language»

The resurrection of the formerly dead language of Hebrew to be the living language of Israel is but one of several aspects of this modern miracle which could be cited to illustrate our theme.

Dominic is in 1938 Romania when 1.21 jigawatts of electricity send him back to the future, able to absorb entire volumes with a single touch, learn dead languages in his sleep, and have contentious conversations with himself reflected in mirrors literal and figurative.

Again with all respect to all religions — The issue of DEAD LANGUAGE verses ACTIVE AND LIVING ONE, the issue of A SINGLE SOURCE LANGUAGE rather than HUNDREDS OF TRANSLATIONS, is a very important one.

All 29 teams will pass on him, and they will mutter incantations in dead languages while they do it.

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Writing a good blog post for the web without going to Google AdWords to find out what keywords are actually being searched, is like writing a short story in Syriac (insert other favorite dead language here).

So if you're conflicted about studying for your big dead language final and playing the original Final Fantasy, now you can have your cake and eat it too!

If one purpose of seminary is to help prepare students to «go into all the world and preach the gospel» it seems that learning the languages of «all the world» might better prepare us to do that then learning dead languages that nobody speaks any longer.

The second thing that strikes one is the very sharp criticism of «dead languages» and «classical education.»

You must not go on to a dead language until a modern language has gripped the imagination.

I'd point to a whole life of unremarkable moments and the ancient streets in Rome and the night sky and dead languages, to all of the ways we defiantly choose life over death, the ways that our everyday lives testify to the victory of God's dream for us.

Dead language.

Christianity will eventually become a truly dead religion just as Latin is a dead language.

I believe that an institution which articulates the basis of its life with dead language is an institution without vitality.

1.1 Destruction of Tyre 1.2 Destruction of Egypt 1.3 Nile will dry up 1.4 Triumph of Judah 1.5 Isaiah predicts the Nile drying up, Sea draining 1.6 Egyptians will speak the dead language of Canaan 1.7 Failure to smite Jebus 1.8 Israelites will be unbeatable 1.9 Land promises 1.10 Israel will live in peace with its neighbors 1.11 Davidic line will endure forever 2.1 Cyrus will conquer Babylon 4.1 Daniel interprets Nebuchadnezzar's dream

I was brought up on three dead languages — Hebrew, Aramaic and Yiddish... The cheder where I studied was a room in which the teacher ate and slept, and his wife cooked.

End Religion It is child abuse to have children read scripture as anything other than a look into our fictional historically religious past, like studying a dead language.

What I don't get is, the bible was written over 2000 years ago in Aramaic (a dead language).

I've never understood what kind of leadership could be given in a dead language.

They then mutter an oath in a dead language of the ancients, and the camera pans to reveal Roger Goodell leather - strapped naked to the wall with an apple in his mouth.

Another reason for these dating services is the languagebarrier.For a very long time, Russia was a closed border countryand even when Russians learned English at school, withoutthe ability to practice the use of the language on a dailybasis, English was basically a dead language and these agencies also became translators.

I can buy into demonic creatures and flesh - eating zombies, but I simply can not accept that this guy is reciting from a reading of a dead language of all things...

I chose Latin because it's a dead language, and because it's a fairly old language.

Last month, The New York Times reported something that Latin teachers everywhere already know: This supposedly «dead language» is attracting increasing numbers of students who recognize the good things it does to their minds.

A dead language.

That German influence is also felt in the infotainment system — it can feel hopelessly frustrating at first use, with the knobs and buttons used to navigate our tester's myriad functions seemingly labeled in a dead language.

In the novel, only twelve people, including Margie, enroll in Simon Mellinkoff's Latin class because learning a dead language seems a bit like an exercise in futility to the average undergrad.

It's a dead language in that it hasn't been anybody's native tongue for over a thousand years.

Tragically, motivated by a superannuated ignorance and a deliberate desire to mislead others, there are still those who cling to and perpetuate the dead language of the past that enables shelter killing.

This is Paolo R. Giaiero, I'm a specialist of Indoeuropean and Afrasian linguistics, Sanskrit, Arabic and other middle - eastern modern and dead languages.

The game focuses on archaeology and translation of a lost alien language, and to be entirely honest, that's enough to grab my attention and to getme very excited: I studied archaeology and dead languages in University... finally, I'll be able to put my degree to good use!

It concludes, «So, the parents of the victims, families, Parisians of all origins, tourists and lovers of liberty can say that these three Latin words that we learn in school aren't those of a dead language.

This can be applied to antenna cables, copier machines, VHS tapes, and a dead language or a political movement.

With the gravity of a memorial, it even reinforces suspicions that an art of openness has become an official language of death — or even a dead language.

Panel Discussion Is Western Art a dead language?

Painting was seen as the lowest art form, the most commercial, not really art at all and Social Realism was the most discredited style, a dead language.

But that's no argument for wholesale preservation of a dead language.

A name that fuses elements of a dead language with modern technology is a winning combination.