10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «CIRCUMLOCUTION»
Descubre el uso de
circumlocution en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con
circumlocution y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.
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Charles Dickens: A Critical Study
Then would he be there to tell that honourable gentleman that although the
Circumlocution Office was invariably right, and wholly right, it never was so right
as in this matter. Then would he be there to tell the honourable gentleman that it
would ...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, 1906
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Forensic Aspects of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Many patients with dementia have one or more of the following verbal
manifestations of the disorder: circumlocution, confabulation, perseveration-
echolalia, logorrhea, and tangential speech. They may oc- cur at any stage or
level and are ...
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The Works of Charles Dickens
ting them), who in slow lapse of time and agony had passed safely through other
public departments; who, according to rule, had been bullied in this, over-
reached by that, and evaded by the other; got referred at last to the
Circumlocution ...
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The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton: Chesterton on Dickens
Then perhaps he heard from the Government benches the immortal apologies of
the Circumlocution Office. "Then would the noble lord or right honourable
gentleman, in whose department it was to defend the Circumlocution Office, put
an ...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, 1989
Containing the whole Science of Government *** The Circumlocution Office was (
as everybody knows without being told) the most important Department under
Government. No public business of any kind could possibly be done at any time ...
ReadHowYouWant.com, Limited, Various, 2012
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The Dickens Dictionary: A Key to the Characters and ...
Uncle of Mr. Tite Barnacle ; a windy peer, high in the Circumlocution Office. (Bk. I,
ch. xxvii, xxv, xxxiv ; Bk. II, ch. vii, xxiv, xxviii.) The Circumlocution Office was (as
everybody knows without being told) the most important department under ...
Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler, 1872
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Liturgical Language: Keeping it Metaphoric, Making it Inclusive
Circumlocution Scholars of language call circumlocution a figure of speech that,
rather than locating exactly, talks around. As if precision is impossible,
circumlocution requires extra words to circle around, demarcating a perimeter
rather than ...
on the subject. Its appointment was opposed by the Government — or, let us say,
the Circumlocution Office — but was afterwards conceded. Before that Committee
, the Circumlocution Office and Mr. Rowland Hill were perpetually in conflict on ...
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Works. Repr. of the 1st eds., with intr. and notes by C. ...
to the Circumlocution Office, and never reappeared in the light of day. Boards sat
upon them, secretaries minuted upon them, commissioners gabbled about them,
clerks registered, entered, checked, and ticked them off, and they melted away.
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
circumloqui, speak roundabout, use circumlocution, {circum, around, + loqui,
speak: see locution.] A roundabout way of speaking ; an indirect mode of
statement; particularly, a studied indirectness or evasiveness of language in
speaking or ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1906
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «CIRCUMLOCUTION»
Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término
circumlocution en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.
Re: Nkrumahism, The Can Of Worms I Opened–Noam Chomsky 1
Having said that, did Mr. Baidoo want to be taken serious with his emotionally unreliable, needless circumlocution and defective logic? «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
Zardari's alleged wife Dr Tanveer Zamani dodged host when asked …
But again, she did neither reject nor admit the report and replied with circumlocution and redundancy. She said that it is against her dignity to ... «The News Teller, Jul 15»
Politics can cause the spiking of a story
Halperin's circumlocution shows the rot that pervades America's mainstream media. He cannot bring himself to say more than "they were not ... «NWAOnline, Jun 15»
How to Translate Spinglish
... and bequeathed us mostly polysyllabic (and often nicely evasive) formulations like “exterminate” and “circumlocution,” and the Anglo-Saxon, ... «Daily Beast, Jun 15»
Spike It! When the Media Kill a Story for Political Reasons
Halperin's circumlocution shows the rot that pervades America's mainstream media. He cannot bring himself to say more than “they were not ... «RealClearPolitics, Jun 15»
The Emergency at 40: you know the facts, now read the fiction
Besides a weak prime minister, there are conniving army men as well as bureaucrats adept at circumlocution. Into this mire steps in a dictator ... «Scroll.in, Jun 15»
US accomplice with Israel in N-talks spying raw
However, many mainstream media in the US base coverage of the issue on joint Washington and Tel Aviv circumlocution of the spying case, ... «Mehr News Agency - English Version, Jun 15»
A Proustian take on Harper's 'aspirational' goal
... too painful to contemplate, let alone achieve, in an age where circumlocution was more highly valued than straight talk and concrete deeds. «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
Tellers of teenage tales
... yomtovim and countless cultural/religious subtleties) wears its Jewishness - upfront, effortlessly and without glossary or circumlocution. At last ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jun 15»
What language do "boat people" speak?
While circumlocution like this may mislead, some are simply motivated by kindness. For example, Chinese people don't like being too direct in ... «The Daily Star, Jun 15»
