Traditional Language Area

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

    “In abnormal times like our own, when institutions are changing rapidly in several directions at once and the traditional framework of society has broken down, it becomes more and more difficult to measure any type of behavior against any other.”
    —John Dos Passos (1896–1970)

    “All official institutions of language are repeating machines: school, sports, advertising, popular songs, news, all continually repeat the same structure, the same meaning, often the same words: the stereotype is a political fact, the major figure of ideology.”
    —Roland Barthes (1915–1980)

    “Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of ... every industrial area in the whole country.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)