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Between 900 and 1000 monolingual and partially bilingual Cusco Quechua learners enrol in the programme every year.
UNESCO: ATEK Reading Comprehension
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For monolingual people like myself, dealing with a foreign language can be confusing.
FORBES: English-Only Policies in the Workplace: Are They Legal? Are They Smart?
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For monolingual employers and supervisors, the adoption of an English-only policy may seem perfectly reasonable, and may even be a business necessity.
FORBES: English-Only Policies in the Workplace: Are They Legal? Are They Smart?
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And as Spanish becomes more important, monolingual creoles are losing service jobs.
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He is a straightforward, cheerful, monolingual Scot, who has spent 12 years as one of the parliament's vice-presidents and knows intimately how it works.
ECONOMIST: Why it matters who runs the European Parliament
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Nicholas Ostler, a scholar who heads the Foundation for Endangered Languages, a non-profit group based in Britain, says multilingual children do better academically than monolingual ones.
ECONOMIST: Endangered languages
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But although older members of the Cocolo community still speak Caribbean English at home, most have lost their ancient mother tongue and are monolingual in Spanish.
UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage
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Professor Colin Baker from the University of Bangor, an expert on bi-lingual education, says those working in the field have no doubt that bi-lingual children have an advantage over their monolingual peers.
BBC: Bi-lingual schools thrive in nations