Traditional Language Area

Famous quotes containing the words traditional, language and/or area:

    “The traditional novel form continues to enlarge our experience in those very areas where the wide-angle lens and the Cinerama screen tend to narrow it.”
    —Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)

    “Was there a little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “Now for civil service reform. Legislation must be prepared and executive rules and maxims. We must limit and narrow the area of patronage. We must diminish the evils of office-seeking. We must stop interference of federal officers with elections. We must be relieved of congressional dictation as to appointments.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)