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Examples of local colour


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Jucker (1996) discusses how loan words can provide both positive and negative localcolour.
Harp figuration over the dark bass lines again suggests localcolour, as do the cantillating violins as they pick up the melody, while the energy slowly builds up beneath them.
Grant, however, does not seem to have exceeded the license justly allowed a novelist of appropriating localcolour for his fictions from graver writers.
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Furthermore, it retains the localcolour of speech and its typical expressions.
At the same time it demonstrates pentecostalism's remarkable capacity to take on localcolour in different contexts.
This is the context most appropriate for the display of exotic touches or localcolour, whether geographical or social.
The poet's images are primal and not technologised at all, evoking localcolour through such words as baboon and monkey.
As described later, the visualization is accomplished by an electrochemical reaction which results in localcolour changes of the fluid.
Attention to details of localcolour is rarely - if ever - motivated solely by entertainment values.
The third level, which might have functioned as 'background' elsewhere but which predominates here, consists of depicting ambience or localcolour, defined either in historical or ethnic terms.
The handicraft, of course, is given a localcolour wherever possible.
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He passed the building while looking for localcolour for one of his books.
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Is there a further advantage in trying to give the assembly a bit of localcolour by encouraging the use of the word senedd?
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He said that objective dryness sometimes needed localcolour.
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Therefore, we shall get all the localcolour and advice and nationalism we can possibly want.
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In the old days administrators identified themselves with local tradition and localcolour.
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There will be no localcolour, no local excitement.
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These strangers, of course, will know nothing of localcolour and nothing of the general picture in the areas.
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But you can have hospitals under another type of control, which provides localcolour and borrows something from the place where they happen to be.
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People feel that the centres of our towns are all coming to look and feel the same, to lose their special localcolour and their own particular character.
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Typically, they are sited on industrial estates and near motorways—again, ideal for the onward traveller who, on this occasion, does not have time to absorb localcolour.
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Even during the conferences, the presence of diplomatists who can advise their chiefs as to local colour and between the meetings can act as intermediaries is invaluable.
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During performances, females would often be in the latest fashion, where localcolour was suggested by foreign attire or numerous ornaments.
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A characteristic of this style is that the localcolour is often defined by an outline (a contemporary equivalent is the cartoon).
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The fact that each art work was developed by local artists is relevant and granted the entire project a unique atmosphere filled with localcolour.
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It delivers an accessible account of the often complex modelling produced by scientific institutions, and gives powerful localcolour to a global problem.
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The similarities occur with strong outlines, unusual angles, including close-up views, and also flattish localcolour (not modelled according to the fall of light).
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Spitzer is also known for his use of dialect words and intentionally induced grammatical inaccuracies, the lyrics give the localcolour.
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Some historians think their importance may have been exaggerated to add localcolour to academic theological disputes.
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The light-hearted books are appreciated for their human interest and localcolour.
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