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    Language Barriers

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    Languages When I read the article about languages then it put me thinking. How many languages I can speak myself. And it hit me‚ not much. I can speak Estonian as my native language and English only as my foreign language. It is great that I have French in my university’s studying program because like Louise said in the text- lots of businesses say they want people who can speak European languages‚ but young people do not seem to realize that speaking another language can imrpove their job prospects

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    Language Globalization

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    of global languages and globalization; it also shows us how global languages spread and why they are needed. Key words: lingua franca‚ globalization‚ language Language and Globalization Since this paper is going to focus on the problem of language globalization I feel we should be properly introduced first to the term of lingua franca or otherwise known as a global language. The term lingua franca (plural lingue franche or lingua francas) is used to refer to any form of language that serves

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    assembly language

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    Assembly language Definition Intermediate-level programming language which is higher (is easier to use buy runs slower) than machine language and lower (is more difficult to use but runs faster) than a high-level language such as Basic‚ FORTRAN‚ or Java. Programs written in assembly language are converted into machine language by specialized programs called assemblers or compilers for their execution by the machine (computer). Term A programming language that is once removed from a computer’s

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    Language and the Brain

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    Language and the brain     Many people assume the physical basis of language lies in the lips‚ the tongue‚ or the ear.  But deaf and mute people can also possess language fully.  People who have no capacity to use their vocal cords may still be able to comprehend language and use its written forms.  And human sign language‚ which is based on visible gesture rather than the creation of sound waves‚ is an infinitely creative system just like spoken forms of language.  But the basis of sign language

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    Programming Languages

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    Soriano Associate in Computer Science 2 Assembly Language  An assembly language is a low-level programming language for a computer‚ microcontroller‚ or other programmable device‚ in which each statement corresponds to a single machine code instruction. Each assembly language is specific to a particular computer architecture‚ in contrast to most high-level programming languages‚ which are generally portable across multiple systems. Assembly language is converted into executable machine code by a utility

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    Language Learning vs Language Acquisition ● What is language learning and language acquisition? Terminologies Language : is the human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication Acquisition: the act of acquiring or gaining possession‚ something acquired‚ a person or thing of special merit added to a group Learning: Something we acquire or get through experience So‚ anu gid na sila bla? na Language acquisition is the process by which humans

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    The English Language

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    The English language English is one of the most important languages in the world. It can even be regarded as the single most important language. Though other languages are important too‚ they are not the same as the English language is. English is important because it is probably the only language that truly links the whole world together. If not for English‚ the whole world may not be as united as it is today. The other languages may be important for their local values and culture.Considering

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    Second Language

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    The language is the most important means of communication. It is necessary to be able to communicate not only in your own language but also in a foreign language. That is why people learn languages. The most important language of all is our mother tongue. We learn it from very young and it stay with us until we die. When we want to learn a new language‚ we must know our own very well. There are many different people and everyone learns a foreign language in his own way. For some people to learn

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    Language Acquisition

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    Refer the theories of language acquisition (Behaviorist theories‚ nativist theories and interactionist theories) and write an evaluation of them.Consider the stages of language acquisition in the evaluation of these theories. Human language development is a huge debate between Nature Vs Nurture within theorists of various fields in psychology.There are three major schools of thought that will be mainly focused on; behaviourist‚ nativist (rationalist)

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    The Vernacular Language

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    The Vernacular Language Over the course of humanity‚ there have been many different languages that have come and gone. As this topic is being discussed‚ we can probably assume that there is another spoken or written language being developed for use in one way or another. Latin is one of the most prominent languages and was one of the longest used amongst those that were educated and within literature. The real questions that beg to be answered are the origins of the language and what were the

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