1. What are the factors taken into account by linguists when designing language maintenance and revitalization strategies? Which strategy would you choose for the following languages‚ and why? a) Cantonese b) Hakka in Hong Kong 2. What are the six major problems identified by Tsunoda that language revitalization faces? 3. In what ways do governments play an essential role in the revitalization of languages? Funding Use and recognition as an official language Promote language by education
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Principles and Practices of Management 1) Explain the different activity levels of Management? A: The management of an industry can be sub-divided into the following different level: 1. Top Management: It consists of the board of directors and the principal offers such as the chief executive managing director and the others concerned with the general operation as distinct from some functional specialization. They are the ultimate level of authority in the operation of the enterprise. They set
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1. Which article is the most convincing? The article I find the most convincing is “River plan too fishy for my taste buds” by author Bill Mcewen because it tells you what is happening to the salmon in low weather conditions and how hard the farmers were hit by the restoration. 2. What is the major claim Weintraub makes? The major claim that Weintraub makes is that he is trying to restore the San Joaquin river to its original state and bring back the salmon by the water for the newly re-created
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Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting. – CT236 1.1 - It is a way of saying that you are responsible for the welfare of yourself and of others. If you ignore this duty‚ you are breaking the rules. These rules are set to ensure nobody is missed or forgotten about‚ and is primarily about preventing accidents. To explain what it means‚ it means you are responsible for people’s well-being. 1.2 - When caring for the elderly‚ or anyone
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Question 1. (1): Distinguish among pathogenic‚ deficiency‚ hereditary and physiological diseases. Include at least one example of each. A pathogenic or an infectious disease is caused by an external infectious agent or pathogen such as viruses‚ bacteria‚ parasites and fungi. These pathogens are found in water‚ soil and air and a human body can be infected from drinking‚ eating or touching something infected with germs. Example: Pneumonia A deficiency disease is caused by a deficiency of vital
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Parent/Teacher/Student Handbook Table of Contents Welcome ................................................................................................. 1 Chapter 1 Introduction.............................................................................. 2 Our Vision................................................................................ 2 Description and History of the Organization............................ 3 Waldorf Education ........................................
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United States involvement in Vietnam in the 1960’s. There is no definitively acknowledged date that signifies the beginning of America’s involvement within Vietnam. Rather it is a series of events‚ establishments and decisions‚ ultimately made and determined by American attitudes and principles toward Asia‚ Communism and their own nations prestige‚ power and place in the world. Within this essay the aforementioned aspects and attitudes of the American’s in regard to Vietnam will be explored further
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The Vietnam War and the United States The Vietnam War (1965-1975) was fought between the North and South Vietnam. The North was called Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the South was the Republic of Vietnam which was supported by the United States. The war was extremely costly‚ United States spending over $150 billion dollars. It started with good intentions that got lost in the lengthy battle for the North’s freedom and hopes that America would put a stop to the communistic presence from overtaking
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Committee (FOMC) is to Answer Selected Answer: establish a level and growth of the money supply through open market operations to produce a stable economic environment. Correct Answer: establish a level and growth of the money supply through open market operations to produce a stable economic environment. Question 2 10 out of 10 points Unlike the United States‚ many countries grant their banks the authority for Answer Selected Answer: full merchant
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know it. By the time you realize something is wrong it’s been so long that you are now confused and have no clue why you hurt the way you do. There is an average of twenty-two veterans a day that commit suicide. Of those‚ a majority of them are Vietnam Veterans. That war has been over for decades so why did it take so long for a soldier with suspected PTSD to finally have enough? Sebastian Junger believes that it is not war that affects a soldier after their military service‚ it is rather the society
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