A young woman blamed the impasse on the Bush administration's semantic shift from the Clinton administration's characterization of China as a potential " strategic partner " to a characterization of it as a " strategic competitor ."
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In a major address on the Middle East, Powell spoke of the " Israeli occupation " of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, a semantic shift . Baum called those comments " disconcerting " and " unfortunate ."
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As originally devised by Swadesh the single most common word for a slot was to be chosen, which can be difficult and subjective because of semantic shift . Later methods may allow more than one meaning to be incorporated.
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Several books written at this time demonstrate quite clearly the semantic shift . Perhaps the first was Tatian's " Address to the Greeks ", completed in AD 170, where Tatian criticizes pagan beliefs in order to defend Christian ones.
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The semantic shift that underlies this evolution is more or less as follows : A speaker of Classical Latin might have said : " vir est in foro ", meaning " the man is in / at the marketplace ".
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Proclaiming himself a dialectician of lapalissades , he then started a piece of work based on the random proximity of those references together with semantic shifts, and presented a copy of the Palisade cake on the occasion of the Salon Comparaisons in 1960.
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The phrase underwent a semantic shift . " Twenty years ago, it was a triumphant phrase and also a demand _ women were not going to be limited to a circumscribed set of rules, " says Patricia Ireland, president of the National Organization for Women.
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Morphologically this word is an old compound, that is particularly interesting because it retains the old meaning of the Proto-Slavic * bogJ " earthly wealth / well-being; fortune ", with a semantic shift to " dispenser of wealth / fortune " and finally " god ".
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Published in the July 1938 issue of " Astounding Science Fiction ", " Language for Time Travelers " won de Camp the first non-fiction readership monthly honor awarded in the magazine for his exploration of the communication difficulties for time travelers as pronunciation and semantics shift over time.
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:: : I'm sure that someone here can give a more detailed answer than me-but the word " kollel " has gone through many semantic shifts before it could even be mistaken for a cognate of " college " . talk ) 21 : 07, 5 July 2011 ( UTC)
