Sentences with phrase «of unknown languages»

Charles Mayton, for the painter of unknown languages, 2012, oil and gouache on canvas, 72 x 60».
With practice, linguists can discern the basic features of an unknown language after an hour or two of interaction with a speaker, according to Everett.

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A modern concept of inerrancy involving scientifically precise language was of course unknown prior to the rise of modern science.
857), but admitted that al - Muhasibi spoke in his sermons a language unknown to him, the language of the Sufis.
In his earlier writing, Pinnock's Biblically derived qualifications concerning inerrancy were based on the facts that modern historiography was unknown in Biblical times, that writers use the language of simple observation (e. g., the sunrise), that figurative and mythological language is used (Isa.
One has only to read the sermons of the early New England divines to remark how often and how eloquently this huge land, unknown in detail but known to be there, supplied illustrations for those passages in the sermon which required pictorial language to nail down a sermonic point.
Later, in a typical 110 - word sentence, Paul pushes the envelope of language as he throws out image after ecstatic image of hard times on the mission circuit — of calamities, beatings and imprisonments, of being treated «as unknown and yet are well known» — when he blurts out, «As dying — and look!
The very mention of Gnosticism, an historical phenomenon unknown in the Buddhist world, can induce us to note one of the most striking characteristics about Whitehead's language.
It might not be the most eloquent use of the English language, but I have always felt that Don Rumsfeld was on to something important with his famous known knowns, known unknowns, unknown unknowns comment.
De Blasio, who just yesterday refused to adjust his spending plans to allow for hostile action from Washington, noted that the precise language of the coming executive orders is still unknown — but vowed to fight any efforts to uproot the city's five million residents lacking legal status.
Its name is believed to be the lone surviving remnant of the Erie language, a tongue lost in the Beaver Wars; its meaning is unknown and a subject of speculation.
After spending months translating the nuclear physics finding into the language of particle physics and ensuring that no particle physics experiments contradicted it, the Irvine team determined that the beryllium - 8 anomaly is «beautifully» explained by the presence of a previously unknown «vector boson» — a type of particle that would wield a little - felt fifth force of nature.
This reminds me of the fact that in over 100 languages around the world — unknown to most Christians or english Sunday «sabbath» keepers, that the word for Sabbath is actually and literally the word for Saturday (yes — even now in 2017!)
It's telling that her 2011 directorial debut, In the Land of Blood and Honey, was populated with international unknown actors and told in Bosnian and Serbo - Croatian languages, so as to embed the audience as deeply as possible into the characters» ordeals.
He has four Baftas, three Oscars, and two Golden Globes, and was called «Hollywood's Ultimate Star» on a recent cover of W. Until now, she was virtually unknown to English - language audiences.
This is the English language feature debut of German director Philipp Stölzl, whose credits are likely unknown to you with the possible exception of some millennial music videos for the likes of Madonna and Evanescence.
Of Unknown Origin (Blu - ray) Details: 1983, Scream Factory Rated: R, violence, language The lowdown: Peter Weller stars in this thriller about a successful Wall Street executive whose New York brownstone becomes a battlefield when he finds himself under siege by a determined group of home intruders — namely some very pesky ratOf Unknown Origin (Blu - ray) Details: 1983, Scream Factory Rated: R, violence, language The lowdown: Peter Weller stars in this thriller about a successful Wall Street executive whose New York brownstone becomes a battlefield when he finds himself under siege by a determined group of home intruders — namely some very pesky ratof home intruders — namely some very pesky rats.
Although they permit people to board their ships and allow humans to see their seven - legged forms, the language of each species is unknown to the other.
Unknown actor Ben Whishaw stars as Jean - Baptiste Grenouille in this internationally produced, English language picture (which is receiving a limited theatrical run in the U.S. courtesy of DreamWorks).
Foxfire assumes that a commercial movie about rebellious teenagers requires a certain amount of abrasive behavior and language, even if the teenagers are girls and the real interest of the filmmakers — Annette Haywood - Carter directing her first feature, Elizabeth White adapting a Joyce Carol Oates novel, five interesting but basically unknown actresses, and art director Alan Locke — appears to be elsewhere.
The setting is World War II, and Joe Enders (Cage, Gone in Sixty Seconds) is one of two Marines given the assignment of protecting Navajo codetalkers, who befuddle the Japanese troops by giving away their location using the unknown Navajo language.
It's a language everyone understands, the mystery of the unknown.
In The Unknown Terrorist, one of the most brilliant writers working in the English language today turns his attention to the most timely of subjects — what our leaders tell us about the threats against us, and how we cope with living in fear.
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Our mission is to publish as many of Tezuka's unknown titles as possible in English and (hopefully in the near future) other languages.
A rudimentary and utilitarian interest in body language to predict whether or not the dog will bite certainly makes sense for those professions who deal with numerous adult dogs of unknown disposition.
Unknown dogs are important because becoming social means learning to deal with, communicate properly to, and properly interpret the body language of hyper dogs, dominant dogs, fearful dogs, old dogs, young puppies, and so on.
Apparently he got these from Nintendo of Europe for reasons unknown and said that the cards were a little larger and written in five languages, or something similar.
Although the art world has been well aware of the importance and influence of language, writing, poetry, and experimental literary tactics on Jean - Michel Basquiat's work for some time (the artist's notebooks are hardly «unknown»), the presentation of his notebooks as the main -LSB-.....]
The artist's subtle play between surface and depth, material and image, colour and texture registers a tension between the familiar and the unknown, akin to an experience of language forgotten and almost remembered, or a melody lodged deep in the unconscious.
Basquiat: The Unknown Notebooks emphasizes the distinct interplay of text and images in Basquiat's art, providing unprecedented insight into the importance of language in the artist's process.
Her work, spanning a range of histories and social locations, embodies multiple languages in an effort to communicate that what is known is always contested, and what is unknown may be of equal or even more importance.»
The impact between a primordial language and forms of representation of the unknown is well - stated in the exhibition I am the body of a human, a solo show by Andrew Birk currently at MCA — Malta Contemporary...
Every sign of language is suitable for the communication of unknown worlds above all.
Under a veil of mystery, these figures perform symbolic rituals and communicate in an unknown language, perform traditional dances and follow certain rules of a community.
To the Court of Appeal, no explicit language was required in the general Release signed by the Plaintiff in order to bar claims unknown to it.
The use of «boilerplate» language in the release did not negate its effect on existing claims unknown at the time the release was executed.
Can you use the concepts and language of video games to understand and communicate with them, or are you sitting in your play therapy sessions, feeling as though they are speaking in a foreign language, thinking in unknown concepts, doing things you have no possibility of understanding?
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