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English and Speech
* Bell, A. Melville ( 1967 ), " Visible Speech ", London: Simpkin Marshall ; rpt in facsimile in B. Collins and I. Mees ( 2006 ), " Phonetics of English in the 19th Century ", London: Routledge.
For example, while the First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech to the general populace, the English Bill of Rights protected only " Freedome of Speech and Debates or Proceedings in Parlyament.
** English politician Enoch Powell makes his controversial Rivers of Blood Speech.
After the war, he completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Speech at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio in 1949.
This includes children who adapted using speech and lipreading, prosthetic devices such as the cochlear implant, artificial language systems such as Signing Exact English and Cued Speech, and hearing aid technology.
He developed at least three with a grammar and a vocabulary: Taliska, Adûnaic, and the Soval Pharë (' Common Speech '), called Westron in English, spoken by Hobbits and Men in the Third Age.
Rohirric bears a similar relationship to Westron, the Common Speech of Middle-earth, as that of Old English to modern English, and so Tolkien rendered Rohirric names and phrases into Old English ( English of the Anglo-Saxon period ), just as the Common Speech is translated into English.
* Speech by Amelia Earhart from the collection American English Dialect Recordings, Library of Congress
) Degree in: Economics, English, Fine Art, History, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Speech Communication, Telecommunications, and Theater Arts.
The College of Liberal Arts offers minors in fifteen areas: African Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), Anthropology, Criminal Justice, East Asian Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), English, Environmental Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), World Languages and International Studies, Gender Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), Geography, History, Journalism, Museum Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), Music, Philosophy, Pre-Law, Religious Studies, Sociology and Speech.
* Curme, George O., A Grammar of the English Language, Volume 1: Parts of Speech, D. C. Heath and Company, 1935
: ( 3 ) and also that from henceforth no Person or Persons that use the Welsh Speech or Language, shall have or enjoy any manner Office or Fees within this Realm of England, Wales, or other the King's Dominion, upon Pain of forfeiting the same Offices or Fees, unless he or they use and exercise the English Speech or Language.
* Speech by Raúl Castro on July 26, 2007 ( English translation ), Escambray Digital, 27 July 2007.
McKennitt is compared to Enya, but McKennitt's music is more grounded in traditional and classical invocations, using literary works as sources of lyrics and springboards for interpretation such as " The Lady of Shalott " by Lord Tennyson, " Prospero's Speech " ( the final soliloquy in William Shakespeare's The Tempest ), " Snow " by Archibald Lampman, " Dark Night of the Soul " by St. John of the Cross, Dante's Inferno, William Blake's " Lullaby ", Yeats ' " The Stolen Child ", " The English Ladye and the Knight " by Sir Walter Scott and " The Highwayman " by Alfred Noyes.
* The Speech Accent Archive ( Native and non-native accent recordings of English )

English and respect
Although most dialects of English used in the former British Empire outside of North America and Australasia are, to various extents, based on British English, most of the countries concerned have developed their own unique dialects, particularly with respect to pronunciation, idioms and vocabulary.
Conversely, British English favours fitted as the past tense of fit generally, whereas the preference of American English is more complex: AmEng prefers fitted for the metaphorical sense of having made an object " fit " ( i. e., suited ) for a purpose ; in spatial transitive contexts, AmEng uses fitted for the sense of having made an object conform to an unchanged object that it surrounds ( e. g., " fitted X around Y ") but fit for the sense of having made an object conform to an unchanged object that surrounds it ( e. g., " fit X into Y "); and for the spatial senses ( both intransitive and transitive ) of having been matching with respect to contour, with no alteration of either object implied, AmEng prefers fit (" The clothes fit.
In several languages, including English, pronouns and possessives may be capitalized to indicate respect, e. g., when referring to the reader of a formal letter or to God.
In American English the word corporation is widely used to describe incorporated entities, especially those that have a large number of shareholders, and in respect of which, ownership can be transferred without the need for the consent of other shareholders.
According to William Lutz: “ Only by teaching respect and love for the language can teachers of English instill in students the sense of outrage they should experience when they encounter doublespeak.
In physics, jerk, also known as jolt ( especially in British English ), surge and lurch, is the rate of change of acceleration ; that is, the derivative of acceleration with respect to time, the second derivative of velocity, or the third derivative of position.
It reorganized the English court system to establish the High Court and the Court of Appeal and also originally provided for the abolition of the judicial functions of the House of Lords with respect to England but, under the act, it would have retained those functions in relation to Scotland and Ireland for the time being.
In this respect English differs from most other European languages, where the equivalent word emphasizes the status and prosperity of war horse ownership.
" In a review of H. D. Traill's analysis of Coleridge in the " English Men of Letters ", an anonymous reviewer wrote in 1885 Westminster Review: " Of ' Kubla Khan ,' Mr. Traill writes: ' As to the wild dream-poem ' Kubla Khan ,' it is hardly more than a psychologial curiosity, and only that perhaps in respect of the completeness of its metrical form.
Pope John VIII: John, of English extraction, was born at Mentz ( Mainz ) and is said to have arrived at Popedom by evil art ; for disguising herself like a man, whereas she was a woman, she went when young with her paramour, a learned man, to Athens, and made such progress in learning under the professors there that, coming to Rome, she met with few that could equal, much less go beyond her, even in the knowledge of the scriptures ; and by her learned and ingenious readings and disputations, she acquired so great respect and authority that upon the death of Pope Leo IV ( as Martin says ) by common consent she was chosen Pope in his room.
David himself had lost his popularity and the respect of his nobles when he married the widow of a minor laird after the death of his English wife.
In late May 1845 Engels published the English version of his first book-a quotation: " A class which bears all the disadvantages of the social order without enjoying its advantages … Who can demand that such a class respect this social order?
In this respect, Boyle's attitude to the Irish language differed from the English Ascendancy class in Ireland at the time, which was generally hostile to the language and largely opposed the use of Irish ( not only as a language of religious worship ).
James was given a good education at the English court, where he developed respect for English methods of governance and for Henry V to the extent that he served in the English army against the French during 1420 – 1.
The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion are the historically defining statements of doctrines of the Church of England with respect to the controversies of the English Reformation.
Avant-garde (); from French, " advance guard " or " vanguard ") is a French term used in English as a noun or adjective to refer to people or works that are experimental or innovative, particularly with respect to art, culture, and politics.
Initial reaction to Finnegans Wake, both in its serialized and final published form, was largely negative, ranging from bafflement at its radical reworking of the English language to open hostility towards its lack of respect for the conventions of the novel.
This earned him the respect of U. S. officials and he was sent to the United States to study, despite his poor English, at the U. S. Command and General Staff College at Leavenworth, Kansas.
That New York City ( formerly New Amsterdam ) had been retaken by the Dutch in 1673 mattered little in financial respect, like the temporary loss of Saint Helena, but hurt the English reputation.
Fräulein was used in German as a title of respect, equivalent to current usage of Miss in English.
In this respect, he resembles Gurney, Roger Quilter and other English song composers of the early twentieth century, though works such as the Cello Concerto and Intimations of Immortality show him more than a miniaturist.

English and our
A good deal of English was spoken on the beach, most educated Greeks learn it in childhood, and there were also American wives and children of our overseas servicemen.
the author possesses an uncommonly fine English style, and he is dealing with subjects of vast importance that are highly topical for our time.
And in our own language ,— for he was familiar with English poetry ,— speaking of the soul ’ s dread departure from the body:
“ Teachers of English should teach our students that words are not things, but verbal tokens or signs of things that should finally be carried back to the things that they stand for to be verified.
Most English personal pronouns have five forms ; in addition to the nominative and oblique case forms, the possessive case has both a determiner form ( such as my, our ) and a distinct independent form ( such as mine, ours ) ( with the exceptions that these are not distinct for the third person singular masculine car, it is his and that the third person singular neuter it does not have the possessive independent form ); and they have a distinct reflexive or intensive form ( such as myself, ourselves ).
In practical use, this is not a problem, because we are generally only interested in compressing certain types of messages, for example English documents as opposed to jibberish text, or digital photographs rather than noise, and it is unimportant if our compression algorithm makes certain kinds of random sequences larger.
But relations between them did turn tense in the year 1617 when Sir Thomas Roe the Elizabethan diplomat warned the Mughal Emperor Jahangir that if the young and charismatic son Prince Shah Jahan, the newly instated as the Subedar of Gujarat had turned the English out of the province, " then he must expect we would do our justice upon the seas ".
" When concluding about the work, he declared, " The elements of this melody are only the common and well-known ones of English versification ; our author is always felicitous in their management, but no where has he blended them in so perfect a combination as in this instance.
His most important improvement, he claimed, was to rescue " our native tongue " from " the clamour of pedantry " that surrounded English grammar and pronunciation.
His father Lamech named him nûaḥ ( the final ḥ is a more guttural sound than the English h ), saying, " This same shall comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, which cometh from the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
In November, Trench's report was not a list of unregistered words ; instead, it was the study On Some Deficiencies in our English Dictionaries, which identified seven distinct shortcomings in contemporary dictionaries:
David Campbell has briefly summarized some of the most arresting qualities of Sappho's poetry: Clarity of language and simplicity of thought are everywhere evident in our fragments ; wit and rhetoric, so common in English love-poetry and not quite absent from Catullus ' love poems, are nowhere to be found.
His early papers on the grammar of English make reference to the " functional components " of language, as " generalized uses of language, which, since they seem to determine the nature of the language system, require to be incorporated into our account of that system.
: Two political Sects have arisen within the U. S. the one believing that the executive is the branch of our government which the most needs support ; the other that like the analogous branch in the English Government, it is already too strong for the republican parts of the Constitution ; and therefore in equivocal cases they incline to the legislative powers: the former of these are called federalists, sometimes aristocrats or monocrats, and sometimes tories, after the corresponding sect in the English Government of exactly the same definition: the latter are stiled republicans, whigs, jacobins, anarchists, disorganizers, etc.
In April 2010, a Desertec spokeperson confirmed to the English newspaper The Guardian that the project will not be placed in disputed Western Sahara, saying: " We want to confirm … officially that our reference projects will not be located in the West Sahara.
* An important English dictionary is published by Dr. John Bullokar with the title An English Expositour teaching the Interpretation of the hardest Words used in our Language with sundry Explications, Descriptions and Discourses.
According to Roger of Wendover, William was present at Gisors in France in 1188 when Henry II of England and Philip II of France agreed to go on crusade: " Thereupon the king of the English first took the sign of the cross at the hands of the Archbishop of Rheims and William of Tyre, the latter of whom had been entrusted by our lord the pope with the office of legate in the affairs of the crusade in the western part of Europe.
" The chorus tells the audience " We'll not offend one stomach with our play ", a humorous reference to the fact that the scene of the play crosses the English Channel.
Byrd's small output of church anthems ranges in style from relatively sober early examples ( O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth our queen ( a6 ) and How long shall mine enemies ( a5 ) ) to other, evidently late works such as Sing joyfully ( a6 ) which is close in style to the English motets of Byrd's 1611 set, discussed below.
" Hughes concludes by quoting the introductory bars of " When a felon's not engaged in his employment ", adding, " There could never be any doubt as to who wrote that, and it is as English as our wonderful police themselves.
Early pies were much larger than those consumed today, and oblong shaped ; the jurist John Selden presumed that " the coffin of our Christmas-Pies, in shape long, is in Imitation of the Cratch crib ", although writer T. F. Thistleton-Dyer thought Selden's explanation unlikely, as " in old English cookery books the crust of a pie is generally called ' the coffin.
" My opinion, indeed, by no means agrees with yours, for we ought to rejoice at this conduct of our adversary ; for, unless supported by divine assistance, we are far inferior to the English ; and they, by their behaviour, have made God their enemy, who is able most powerfully to avenge both himself and us.

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