Language Quote by Anonymous

“Nouns and verbs hold the power but syntax casts the spell.”

— Janet Peery

“Grammar is the breathing power for the life of language”

— Munia Khan

I am still studying verbs and the mystery of how they connect nouns. I am more suspicious of adjectives than at any other time…

— Carl Sandburg

Any noun can be verbed.

— Alan Perlis

“languages. Notice how they almost make sense, some of them.’ ‘Yes, and that’s”

— Vernor Vinge

In English every word can be verbed.

— Alan Perlis

“Nouns can act like adjectives (“chocolate cake”); adjectives can act like nouns (“grammarians are the damned”); verbs can look like verbs (“she’s running down…

— Kory Stamper

“These words have been sanitized for your protection. An adjective and a noun, respectively.”

— Libba Bray

There is a satisfactory boniness about grammar which the flesh of sheer vocabulary requires before it can become a vertebrate and walk the earth.

— Anthony Burgess

“Know the adjectives that define you and pay no heed to the verbs that defy you.”

— Vidya Kumar

“Languages are like beings: they thrive, take a dive, and need care to survive.”

— Mouloud Benzadi

Grammar is the grave of letters.

— Elbert Hubbard