Sentences with phrase «gift of language»

In Under Magnolia, she turns her prolific gift of language and description to the South and her childhood there.

If your goal is communication, you will find that when you give the gift of language no matter if you choose Spanish, Norwegian, English or American Sign Language.

One of the most precious gifts we give our children is the gift of language.

No one would ever try to save money by dealing with an amateur solicitor or lawyer, yet the gift of language is so underestimated that it is assumed to be the domain of Everyman.

Written by Tarell Alvin McCraney — who wrote the play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue, which Barry Jenkins adapted into the movie Moonlight — and starring David Oyelowo, the movie will draw from both Shakespeare's Othello and Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand's 19th - Century French play about the poet and soldier whose large nose causes him to see himself as unlovable, driving him to use his gift of language to help another man woo the woman he loves.

Auntie used to say the flames gave the apostles more than the gift of language, the flames gave them understanding.

Deprived of the gift of language and with a limited array of vocalizations (compared to humans), dogs rely mainly on subtle body cues to communicate.

For her solo exhibition, Arianna Carossa focused on Argo, a mythological boat with the gift of language, a «character» in the Greek myth of Jason and the Argonauts.