When the question arose of what this new type of cleric would be called, the bbc interviewer made three suggestions: auxiliary priests, part time priests, and worker priests
When the question arose of what this new type of cleric would be called, the BBC interviewer made three suggestions: auxiliary priests, parttime priests, and worker priests
For reasons not difficult to appreciate, all of these were rejected: auxiliary priests and part-time priests sound too much like second-rate assistants whereas worker priests seems to allege that other priests do not work. Thus the arrival at a satisfactory title was a matter of discarding titles with unfortunate associations
For reasons not difficult to appreciate, all of these were rejected: auxiliary priests and part-time priests sound too much like second-rate assistants, whereas worker priests seems to allege that other priests do not work.Thus the arrival at a satisfactory title was a matter of discarding titles with u n f o r t u n a t e a s s o c i a t i o n s
A conceptual explanation can also be given, e.g. part-time priest is theologically inaccurate because a priest is a priest all the time, even when working in a factory worker priest is pleonastic in as much as all priests have work to do. Thus an issue of associations of the right image?can easily be turned into an argument about dictionary meanings
A conceptual explanation can also be given, e.g. part-time priest is theologically inaccurate because a priest is a priest all the time, even when working in a factory; worker priest is pleonastic in as much as all priests have work to do. Thus an issue of associations of “the right image” can easily be turned into an argument about dictionary meanings
Connotative Meaning Connotative meaning is the communicative value an expression has by virtue of what it refers to. over and above its purely conceptual content
Connotative Meaning: Connotative meaning is the c om m u n ic a t i ve v a lu e a n expression has by virtue of what it refers to, over and above its purely conceptual content