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Use of this vernacular is a deliberate attempt to dehumanize and belittle. by doing so you sink to the level of those you oppose on so many subjects.— BlueOregon
Their vernacular is Tamil, mixed with a number of Arabic words; and all their religious books, except the Koran, are in that dialect.— Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)
Long before the days when every effort to produce opera in the vernacular was heralded as a great patriotic undertaking, Mme.— Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
Instruction in real things-- science, nature--was to take the place of instruction in words, and the vernacular was to be the language of instruction.— The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization
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