By Winthrop Sargeant The New Yorker, March 14, 1959P. 91 The word referred to by psychologists as algolagnia means deriving a perverse joy from inflecting or submitting to the most squalid sort of human suffering. |
Basque, a language isolate, is a highly inflected language, heavily inflecting both nouns and verbs. |
It is partly this Southern influence that distinguishes him from other writers, the lilting accents of Kentucky and Tennessee inflecting his work. |
But a Taliban spokesman, Qari Yousuf Ahmadi, claimed inflecting casualties on 10 Afghan security personnel and capture of several areas. |
The second characteristic feature of Basque concerns the finite verb, which acts as a summary of all the noun phrases in the sentence by inflecting for tense, voice, person, number, and mood. |
By inflecting its investment policy, SCOR Global Investments placed particular emphasis on the positioning of the investment portfolio with regard to major identified risks. |