Designating an Official Language‚ Unity in the Nation or a Threat to Individual Liberty Dawn Mullins English Composition II Instructor Bargenquast October 15‚ 2012 Designating an Official Language‚ Unity in the Nation or a Threat to Individual Liberty? The debate on whether designating English as the official language will unify this nation or threaten individual liberty has been an issue that is discussed among the nations masses. The definition of an official language
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Introduction English language has been globally becoming the first language rank in the term of highly used by people around the word. To the researcher’s own experiences‚ Holland‚ French‚ Italian‚ and etc.‚ all commonly produce English utterances when they are in Indonesia. They do not speak their own languages or Indonesian to Indonesians unless they are pretty sure about their ability in producing Indonesian. In Indonesia itself‚ English language is one of the favorite foreign languages to
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transparency Objection 3: The EU is weak and unable to defend democratic values INTERPRETING IN THE EUROPEAN UNION I. THE INTERPRETING SERVICES Why multilingualism? The language regimes EU enlargement – the logistics of interpreting in 23 languages EU enlargement – reducing the cost of multilingualism Other modes of interpreting The three Services 1) DG SCIC 2) DG INTE 3) The European
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Cited: Apte‚ M. L. (1976). ’Multilingualism in India and Its Socio-political Implications: An Overview‚ ’ in William M. O ’Barr and Jean F. O ’Barr‚ eds. Language and Politics (The Hague: Mouton). Das Gupta‚ J Gandhi‚ K.L. (1984). The Problem of Official Language
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audiences’ ecologies‚ as consumers of all ages are choosing media that resonates more closely with their interests and style. For ethnic media audiences‚’ globalisation and the global awareness of interconnectedness has increased the benefits of multilingualism and the thirst to connect with other places and people (Georgiou‚ 2001). If community ethnic media considers these linguistic‚ technological‚ and identity shifts‚ these elements could provide opportunities for the creation of new content that
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Theme: Diaspora Dr Jamaluddin Bin Aziz PPBL‚ FSSK‚ UKM Definition Greek = ‘to disperse’ Refers to any people of ethnic population forced or induced to leave their traditional ethnic homelands‚ being dispersed throughout other parts of the world‚ and the ensuing developments in their dispersal and culture migration‚ sojourning and colonisation. Definition Hebrew ‘exile’ Refers to the populations of Jews exiled from Judea in 586 BC by the Babylonians‚ and Jerusalem in 135 AC by the Roman Empire
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Cause and effect Essay Definition: In this kind of essay‚ the aim is to explain the causes (reasons) or the effects (results) of an event or situation. e.g. Causes of air pollution (multiple factors leading to air pollution). e.g. Effects of watching too much TV (many effects of a situation). Sometimes an event causes something to happen‚ and that situation leads to another event‚ and it causes another event to happen. This is called the causal chain or domino effect. e.g. Use of deodorants
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India and English From 1857‚ when English was introduced by the Imperial Government as the only medium of education‚ the English language has played a significant role in the lives of Indian people. After a long struggle by national leaders‚ in the 1920s‚ the British rulers reluctantly permitted school education through the medium of Indian languages (designated as vernaculars). In 1947 when India gained independence from the British rule‚ English was to have been replaced by national languages
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The assertion that individuals like Toussaint Louvre‚ as well as other former slaves‚ drew inspiration for their revolts from philosophical works like Raynal’s predates the observations made by Rainsford. This historical perspective spans over a century‚ with narratives about Haiti consistently highlighting Enlightenment literacy as a crucial catalyst for the Haitian revolution. Notably‚ CLR James‚ a key figure in interpreting the history of the Haitian Revolution‚ played a pivotal role in shaping
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