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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the ‘Seamen’s Union of Australia’ on the issue of cargo handling during the Vietnam War. The leaflet is an official primary produced in 1966‚ incorporating a mixture of images and written text by William Flint‚ Basil Box and Raymond King. The perspectives of the three authors on the issue of cargo handling and the Vietnam War seem fairly clear in this source. All three writers were against cargo handling for South Vietnam and refused to take part in the process as they believed that it was simply
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throughout the world. Vietnam was one of the many countries under the threat of Communism. At this time‚ Vietnam was a French Colony. As time went on tension started to come between the French and the Vietnamese people. As tension increased so did the fighting between the French and The Vietnamese. Finally in 1954‚ The French decided that they could no longer withstand the revolts of the Vietnamese. The Vietnamese were now free of French rule. However‚ many problems still remained in Vietnam. After the war
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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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The U.S.’s involvement in the Vietnam War is a highly controversial topic. George Kennan called the Vietnam War “the most disastrous of all America’s undertakings over the whole two hundred years of its history” because of great impact it had and left on America. Thousands of Americans were forced to fight and lost their lives. Some Americans believe it was the duty of the nation to defend other nations from the threat of Communism. Others believe it was not the U.S.’s place to get involved and that
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"April‚ 1975... Saigon fell to the Communist North." It is the Vietnam War‚ on a small family owned farm where the story of Truong Nguyen begins. Viet Cong versus Viet Minh‚ and as a young boy of just twelve‚ this farmer’s son is caught in the middle of the greatest ’conflict’ in American‚ and more importantly‚ Vietnamese history. As Communism spread throughout southern Vietnam‚ and with an older brother fighting the North‚ Truong’s father loses the rights to his farm‚ and they must work as slaves
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