Traditional Language Area

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

    “The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful.”
    —A.J. (Alfred Jules)

    “It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to.... The feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.”
    —Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890)

    “During the Civil War the area became a refuge for service- dodging Texans, and gangs of bushwhackers, as they were called, hid in its fastnesses. Conscript details of the Confederate Army hunted the fugitives and occasional skirmishes resulted.”
    —Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)