Danh ngôn của David Crystal
English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes, the Vikings and then the French and then the Renaissance with all the Latin and Greek and Hebrew in the background.
English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes, the Vikings and then the French and then the Renaissance with all the Latin and Greek and Hebrew in the background.
Tiếng Anh đã trở thành một ngôn ngữ hút bụi vì lịch sử của nó gắn liền với người La Mã và sau đó là người Đan Mạch, người Viking, người Pháp và sau đó là thời Phục hưng với tất cả tiếng Latinh, tiếng Hy Lạp và tiếng Do Thái trong nền.
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- Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through their strength of argument.
- Language has no independent existence apart from the people who use it. It is not an end in itself; it is a means to an end of understanding who you are and what society is like.
- The death of a language. The word has the same kind of reluctant resonance as it has when we talk about the death of a person. And indeed, that's how it should be. For that's how it is. A language dies only when the last person who speaks it dies.
- People are very ready to criticize other people's accents. There's no correlation between accents and intelligence or accents and criminality, but people do make judgments.
- The Internet has given us 10 or 15 new styles of communication: long messages like blogging, and then short messages like texting and tweeting. I see it all as part of an expanding array of linguistic possibilities.
Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng chuyên mục: History
- White people need to wake up and tell the truth about US history and the inequality and the ways in which racism is so entrenched.
- Democrats have a long history of utilizing the threat of a potential Ebola outbreak to request massive federal funds while attacking Republicans for expressing skepticism over their funding schemes.
- All the Indigenous paintings throughout history, they were always a bird's eye view, it's the Indigenous way of storytelling.
- History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
- The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.