Example sentences of "we use language " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wittgenstein , according to Don , explored the way we use language to substitute for reality . |
| 2 | The way in which we use language reflects the preoccupations of society and of individuals . |
| 3 | We use language in this country in order to understand each other , and to give and receive information . |
| 4 | We use language to talk about the meanings of linguistic expressions as well as about things that are not meanings . |
| 5 | To do so would have quite fundamental consequences for the way in which we use language . |
| 6 | Although for practical purposes in ordinary situations we use language as if it were transparent and as if meanings and intentions existed prior to it , literature , in its freedom from any referential obligation , demonstrates the supremacy of language over all other activities . |
| 7 | The point here , though , is that the existence of a great range of such implications , some of which have only the most tenuous relationship to the semantic content of what is said , emphasizes the need for a theory or theories that will complement semantics in order to give a relatively full account of how we use language to communicate . |
| 8 | I mean we use language do n't we ? |
| 9 | There i , there are a number of things that might affect the way in which we speak and how we use language in every day conversation , such as where we live , where we went to school , what |