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    Tamil Language

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    Tamil /ˈtæmɪl/[8] (தமிழ்‚ tamiḻ‚ [t̪ɐmɨɻ] ?) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of South India and North-east Sri Lanka. It has official status in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu‚ Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Tamil is also a national language of Sri Lanka[9] and an official language of Singapore[10] It is legalized as one of the languages of medium of education inMalaysia along with English‚ Malay and Mandarin.[7][11] It is also chiefly spoken in the states

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    Vernacular Language

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    Vernacular Language NAME HUMA215-1101A-05: Topics in Cultural Studies American Intercontinental University Vernacular Language As the Roman control continued to expand‚ the Latin language became the customary language amongst people where Roman’s ruled. It was the language written and spoken by the church‚ commerce and courts. As the Empire broadened‚ so did the language‚ it allowed the people to communicate freely regardless of their backgrounds. Like with any other language Latin changed

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    Importance of Language

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    The Importance of Language The language is very important in any culture. A language does far more than just enable people to communicate with each other. The language of one country is different from the other country and it tells the features of the country which distinguish it from one company to another.  Languages shape the way people perceive the world and it also provides help to define culture of any society. There are countries in which more than one language is spoken; you will find

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    Texting Language

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    The New Texting Language: Bilingual or Lazy? The use of cell phones has taken over this generation’s communication with each other. According to Timothy Barranco‚ he says that in “Today’s society the youth are becoming bilingual without even realizing it.” (Barranco Pg.27) The author analyzes whether the texting language can be considered a second language‚ or is the new language just another way for Americans to diminish the English language. In the article “A Way with Words‚ or Away with Words:

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    language and power

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    Paper downloaded from www.wcaanet.org/events/webinar as part of the EASA / ABA / AAA / CASCA webinar 2013 Political Economies of Language: Power‚ Epistemology and the Representation of Research by Alexandra Jaffe Both sets of questions raised in this virtual seminar make the important point that the political economy involved in how we conduct‚ and then represent our ethnographic practice has both linguistic and epistemological dimensions. With this in mind‚ I take a critical look at linguistic

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    Language Barriers

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    Language Barriers Communication is an essential part of our day to day lives. We use it in almost everything we do. Although effective communication does not guarantee success‚ its absence usually assures problems. In the U.S. language barriers can create many problems for non-English speaking immigrants that might include‚ but are certainly not limited to‚ difficulty finding employment‚ difficulty obtaining medical care‚ and difficulty achieving an education. Foreign-born workers are increasingly

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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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    Waray Language

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    WÁRAY- WÁRAY LANGUAGE Wáray-Wáray  (commonly spelled as Warai; also referred to as Winaray or Lineyte-Samarnon) or Samarnon is a language spoken in the provinces of Samar‚ Northern Samar‚ Eastern Samar‚ Biliran‚ and in the north-east of Leyte Island (surrounding Tacloban) in the Philippines. The name comes from the word often heard by non-speakers‚ "waray" (meaning "none"‚ "nothing" or "not")‚ in the same way that Cebuanos are known in Leyte as "mga Kana" (after the oft-heard word "kana"

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    Assembly Language

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    CONCLUSION. Assembly language is a representation of machine language. In other words‚ each assembly language instruction translates to a machine language instruction. The advantage of assembly language is that its instructions are readable. For example‚ assembly language statements like MOV and ADD are more recognizable than sequences of 0s and 1s. Though assembly language statements are readable‚ the statements are still low-level. Another disadvantage of assembly language is that it is not portable

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    The Spanish Language

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    great deal more frequent‚ without translating or aligning the spelling to traditional norms. The large number of notorious occasion is the insertion of the word email or e-mail for Spanish users instead of the more literal interpretation in the same language and this really is used only in Spain where Anglo words have not been adopted as part of their vocabulary. All of these differences really are evident in recently adopted industry terms. In Latina America they communicate differently‚ using common

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