Quotes On English Vocabulary
Jose saramago loving your language means a command of its vocabulary beyond the level of the everyday.
Quotes on english vocabulary. It s the greatest possession we have. The problem with defending the purity of the english language is that english is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. It s easy to get discouraged after a bad grade on a test or a particularly difficult lesson. Christiansen i would like to be a nonconformist.
It is hard to learn a new language and more importantly it takes time effort and practice. The teacher said it s somebody who whatever everybody is doing they do the opposite i remember raising my hand and saying mrs. On occasion english has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary. The problem with defending the purity of the english language is that english is about as pure as a cribhouse whore.
I was trying to learn english and i was very worried about my accent. Human vocabulary is still not capable and probably never will be of knowing recognizing and communicating everything that can be humanly experienced and felt. When i was in fourth grade we were learning vocabulary words and the word nonconformist came up. The majesty and grandeur of the english language.
We don t just borrow words. These inspiring quotes will help you stay motivated to improve your english every day. Arranged alphabetically by topic and by author. Quotes and quotations in english with author details vocabulary explanations and contextual notes.
I learned english by going to america and marrying an englishman who didn t speak french. The two most misused words in the entire english vocabulary are love and friendship. We don t just borrow words. Language is the infinite use of finite means.
A true friend would die for you so when you start trying to count them on one hand you don t need any fingers.