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...Cummings: "His misuse of parts of speech ... his systematic relation of words that grammar and syntax don't permit us to relate - all this makes him a magical bootlegger and moonshiner of language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: View from Parnassus | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

Lunt and Wall are not kidding about the seminar, however. They intend to conduct a rigorous linguistic analysis of Ga, its phonology, morphology, and syntax...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lunt, Wall Study Ga In Seminar This Year | 10/6/1962 | See Source »

...proofread the 500-word composition of today's high school student with his orally acquired vocabulary and sense of syntax requires 20 to 30 frustrating minutes; to read it for meaning of any kind, other than rudimentary structural coherence, is to undertake a task that itself has no meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 14, 1962 | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

Died. Edward Estlin (e.e.) Cummings, 67, popular American poet who scattered syntax to collect bright images; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in North Conway, N.H. (see page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 14, 1962 | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

...syntax of things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: E. E. Cummings: Poet of the Heart | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

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