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
| Hubert P. Yockey - 2005 - 276 oldal
...mean - neither more or less. "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make word mean so many different things" "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... | |
| Peter Gardenfors - 2005 - 316 oldal
...must refer to something non-cognitive, and thus Humpty Dumpty cannot really mean at his whims. 12.5 "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master that's all." All semantic theories agree that meaning is conventional to some extent since a unanimous society... | |
| Tom Gilb - 2005 - 480 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, Chapter VI (Humpty Dumpty), 1871. Illustration... | |
| Mike Cox, Ellen Mulder, Linda Tadic - 2006 - 157 oldal
...doesn't mean 'a nice knock-down argument,'" Alice objected. "When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in a rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose...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... | |
| Daniel N. Shaviro - 2006 - 13 oldal
...Pacifier (2005 movie and trailer) "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 "Deficits don't matter," Vice President Cheney once... | |
| E. Osei Kwadwo Prempeh - 2006 - 208 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, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) While the third way has attracted a lot of... | |
| Robert Goldbort - 2006 - 344 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 and What Alice Found There LANGUAGE AS A TOOL OF... | |
| Marion Hebach - 2006 - 252 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." 254 1S ' MacLeod, 209. 254 Lewis Carroll, Wie Annotated Alice (London: Penguin, 1970), 269. Der... | |
| Richard A. Viguerie - 2006 - 286 oldal
...reflects the logic of Roe and Doe. "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." How Callousness Infects a Culture When Planned Parenthood was caught distributing T-shirts that... | |
| Marshall Marinker - 2006 - 262 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.' Humpty Dumpty issues a sharp challenge to those who advocate constructive conversation about... | |
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