 When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty...  Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew - 126. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1992 - 323 oldalKorlátozott előnézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Jean-Charles Khalifa - 2004 - 394 oldal
...more nor less" . "The question is" , said Alice, "whether you can make words mean different tilings" . "The question is" , said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master — that's all" . Alice was too much puzzled to say anything, so after a minute Humpty Dumpty began again. "They've... | |
 | M.A.K. Halliday, Anna Cermakova, Wolfgang Teubert, Colin Yallop - 2004 - 192 oldal
...mean - neither more nor less.' 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things'. 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be the master- that's all'. (Lewis Carroll, Alice Through The Looking Glass) It is not Humpty Dumpty as... | |
 | Hsinchun Chen, Sherrilynne S. Fuller, Carol Friedman, William Hersh - 2005 - 704 oldal
...mean - neither more nor less.' 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you CAN make words mean so many different things.' The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master that's all.' Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass. 1862 Medical concepts, by their nature, are complex... | |
 | Sue Johnston-Wilder, John Mason - 2005 - 292 oldal
...— neither more nor less.' 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.' 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master — that's all.' (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass) The point here is that the very act of discussing,... | |
 | Christine Alexander, Juliet McMaster - 2005 - 340 oldal
...mean - neither more or less.' 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.' 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master that's all.' 1 In the argument between Alice and Humpty Dumpty, Lewis Carroll highlights the question of mastery... | |
 | O. C. Edwards, Jr., Otis C. Edwards - 1990 - 152 oldal
...mean — neither more nor less/ "The question is/ said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things/ 'The question is/ said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master — that's all/ When the word at stake is God's Word, let us hope that we will never master it in the sense of... | |
 | Andrew Scull - 1993 - 470 oldal
...mean - neither more nor less.' 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.' 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master that's all.' Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There 1. The Meanings of Madness... | |
 | Carolyn A. Durham - 2005 - 284 oldal
...— neither more nor less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master — that's all."-' In The Way I Found Her, Lewis Little reaches the remarkably similar conclusion that "secret... | |
 | Aharon Barak - 2005 - 460 oldal
...— neither more nor less.' 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.' 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master — that's all.'71 Humpty Dumpty can use words as he pleases and make up his own words. But if Humpty Dumpty wants... | |
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