All 3 Uses of
insight
in
Do You Speak American?
- Both have produced a wealth of research, yielding fascinating insights, but these are often technical and not accessible to the general public.†
Chpt Intr. *insights = clear understandings of aspects of complex situations
- These insights led Bailey and Cukor —Avila to conclude that urban black speech appeared to be diverging from rather than converging with white speech, as a result of the great black migration to the North.†
Chpt 6
- That insight created a major impetus for research in China but in the West as well.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
a clear understanding of some aspect of a complex situation; or a tendency to have such understandings
(often such an understanding is new and/or sudden)
(often such an understanding is new and/or sudden)