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My area of expertise is Linguistics and Foreign Languages - but also gardening (mostly medicinal ... I am a linguist by academic profession, specializing in languages of the Altaic phylum; some of these languages come from Xinjiang. I am also interested in the languages of Yunnan, Guizhou, and Anhui.
I am most passionate about life itself and my hobbies, especially freediving, music,writing stories, foreign movies! I speak three languages, and I have a cool accent!
- languages , linguistics , culture , yummy food Yeah, they all go ... Yeah, anything foreign is fine with me. No, not " ethnic ". " Foreign ". Why? Because, whenever people use the word " ethnic ", it feels like they're patronizing minorities. " Foreign " is at least apparent, that it's not a part
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English & Engrish move aside, here comes Hinglish.
Kiran Chauhan, Leicester I love the integration of foreign
languages into the English language. It's one of the reasons I
studied it, and one of the reasons etymology was my favourite
subject. Let's face it, English is a mish-mash of foreign languages
with added dodgy pronunciation and spelling!
Foreign Language Education
Greater
emphasis is needed on foreign language training. I'm not saying
this because I think Americans will need to know foreign languages
in the future.
Foreign Languages
I speak a foreign language. English. Je parlay Franscais y
Espangole, tambien, but English is my first foreign language. ... Arabic, Hebrew, and some other languages, too. But I pride
myself in two things. I know many native languages, and also can
usually tell
Foreign languages
I remember starting up
foreign languages in 6th grade with a short course in spanish,
german and french and then being told to choose one.
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The term
"Foreign" language sums up the popular American perspective on
diversity. The languages around us that we are failing to learn in
public elementary, middle and high schools are not truly foreign,
but actually suppressed alternative languages native to many of
this country's inhabitants.
Pet peeve - plurals
of English that it retains
foreign spellings of imported words (most other languages don't):
for this reason the foreign plural would also be 'more correct' --
but its only in latin where they even try to do that which bespeaks
of snobbery. Non retention of foreign plurals is justified in that
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in the late 1990s and early 2000s it was the
study of foreign languages in higher education, where there was a
steady decline in both research and teaching in all languages,
including the major languages such as French and German that have
historically been the backbone of foreign language study.
The cultural corner: Issue 1
I'm very pro-foreign-languages. Everyone is always
better of speaking more languages. It has obvious practical
advantages, and it is a great workout for the brain. But the
"Foreign languages are the future, every baby needs to learn
Spanish, you'll need at least 3 languages to be successful in
How knowledgeable are you regarding geography?
Barry's theory of foreign
languages, which states that everybody in the world actually speaks
English, most of the time. They just speak foreign languages
when Americans are around to fuck with our heads. And yes, I
know Morocco is nowhere near Kazhakstan, but a)I'm a foreign policy
geek,
The Truth About Khazars
Thus the Latin alphabet was
adopted for the language of the French, Spanish, ENGLISH, Swedish
and many other western European languages. These languages were
completely foreign to each other yet they all used the same
alphabet.
American schools should teach more in foreign languagues
The call to language is
more apt to distract Americans from engaging in meaningful forms of
cultural and assimilation with foreign cultures. Your justification
for caring about other languages confuses the fact that languages
-- like anything -- are valuable within a context of expertise.
