These new pieces were often taxing: a high B for solo treble in Thomas Ads's The Fayrfax Carol, hectic stops and starts in Judith Weir's Illuminare, Jerusalem, stamping in Harrison Birtwistle's The Gleam. Quite hostile letters came into the director...
There is no consensus among professional linguists as to whether, in aggregate, these features make Scots a language, or merely a dialect. Geo?rey Pullum, an Englishman at the University of Edinburgh, leans towards language status. Despite his expert...
Pronunciation is not enough to make Scots a language, or the Geordie English spoken in the north-east of England would be one, too. But it also has its own vocabulary, which goes beyond the well-known aye, bonnie lass of ?lms and television. Scots de...
来源于《图书和艺术》版块 Johnson 约翰逊语言专栏 A cup o kindness 一杯善意的酒 A politically charged debate over the status of the Scots tongue 关于苏格兰语地位的政治辩论 As they cleared their heads after Burns Ni...
Britain decided that it would not ban high-risk vendors from parts of its 5g network. Despite the generic language, the decision is mostly about Huawei, which will thus be able to continue supplying equipment despite an intense lobbying effort by Ame...
The chains are held together by bonds between the carbon atoms. 碳链是由碳原子间的键连接在一起的。 These are of two varieties, known as single and double bonds. 化学键有两种,单键和双键。 Single bonds are, in chemistry-s...
The world this week 一周要闻 Business 商业 The problems mounted at Boeing, as it more than doubled the cost it expects to incur from the grounding of the 737 max airliner, to $18.6bn. The aerospace company reported a net loss of $636m for 2019,...
Under him the carol service became more ecumenical and open. It had more Latin, like the weekly services, which now featured Latin masses and canticles. His Anglican suspicion of the Roman church had been soothed, when he was really quite young, by s...
Since the first use of fingerprints to identify and convict a murderer, in 1892, 自从1892年首次使用指纹来识别并定罪谋杀犯以来, detectives the world over have come to rely heavily on print evidence to build their cases against su...
Indeed, in financial services the implicit sale of personal data is seen as a way in which the poor can be levelled up. 确实,在金融服务业,隐性出售个人数据被视为拉平穷人的一种方式。 With low, unreliable incomes and few...