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John Taber Vallance AM (born 20 June 1958) is an Australian classical scholar and school and library administrator. He was appointed to the position of State Librarian and Chief Executive at the State Library of New South Wales in 2017. He was Headmaster of Sydney Grammar School from 1999 to 2017.
John E. Warriner (January 24, 1907 – 1987) was an American educator and author, best known for his Warriner's English Grammar and Composition.His textbooks, published in many editions over the course of decades in the twentieth century, were considered "one of the best selling series in textbook publishing history."
Warriner's English Grammar and Composition is a series of textbooks on English grammar and composition by John E. Warriner, consisting initially of six books targeted at grades 6 through 12, in numerous editions, with publication beginning in 1946 and a 7th book added in 1959. [1]
The sentence can be given as a grammatical puzzle [7] [8] [9] or an item on a test, [1] [2] for which one must find the proper punctuation to give it meaning. Hans Reichenbach used a similar sentence ("John where Jack had...") in his 1947 book Elements of Symbolic Logic as an exercise for the reader, to illustrate the different levels of language, namely object language and metalanguage.
John Nesfield was born in 1836 and was the son of a cleric from Wiltshire, England. [1] He attended Highgate Grammar School from 1852 to 1855 and later taught there from 1859 to 1864. [2] He became a postmaster (holder of a senior scholarship) at Merton College at the University of Oxford. [3]
(based entirely on the original Ithkuil grammar book) The word iţkuîl was a formative derived from the root k-l (broadly concerning "speech", "voice", or even "interpretation") through the addition of several morphological determinants: The -u-vocalic infix; kul was the holistic variety of the Stem 2 of the three other possible stems from k-l ...
John Morris ONZM (born 5 March 1950) is an educator and former association football goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at international level. [1] He served as the headmaster of Auckland Grammar School for 19 years before his retirement in 2012.
John Thomas Grinder Jr. [1] (/ ˈ ɡ r ɪ n d ər / GRIN-dər; born January 10, 1940) is an American linguist, writer, management consultant, trainer and speaker. Grinder is credited with co-creating the pseudoscience [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] known as neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) with Richard Bandler .