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The Search For Stability
The Search For Stability
The Search For Stability
Stability
•There was also a great deal of semantic change, as old words acquired
new senses—a factor particularly noticed by those involved in the
production of religious texts.
The only part of the English speaking world which has ever set up
an Academy is South Africa. ‘The English Academy of Southern
Africa’ was established in 1961, and promotes’ the effective use of
English as a dynamic language in Southern Africa’, Based in
Johannesburg, it arranges lectures and conferences, administers
prizes, participation in national bodies, and dispenses language
information. It also operates an English advisory service, popularly
known as ‘Grammar-phone’.
The Scientific approach