To demonstrate the causal role of language, what's needed are studies that directly manipulate language and look for effects in cognition.
In Miami, for example, one of the questions is what's the student's first language.
Mr. Brichter "has this ability to put himself in the shoes of a five-year-old who tells you in an elaborate language what he's having a hard time doing, " says Mr. Leca, who now works at Google.
But Clinton's language about what was at stake this November could have been lifted from a speech by any of the most passionate Obama supporters.
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But the move could spur millions of websites to retool their Web page by changing what's called a "markup language" so the search engine could more easily locate them under the new system, said Larry Cornett, a former Web-search executive at Yahoo Inc.
English must be your first language, as that's what you'll be writing for us in.
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Another round of private negotiations could produce yet another language change if that's what it takes to get Reid the 60 votes he needs to get the bill passed before the Christmas holiday.
But these leaks - using bold and clear language - lay out what appears to be China's growing frustration with North Korea.
How to tell the company's story--what style, tone and language to adopt-- is as important as content.
The phrases are part of our language - we sneer at what we call change for change's sake.
"We live in an ever smaller global community and we probably are at a point where we believe having some language skills is a useful thing - it's what I would call a vocational skill really, " he says.
As you'd expect, this 10.1-inch Android 4.1 tablet features the same design language as its smartphone counterpart, but it's what's inside that really sells this device: a Qualcomm 1.5GHz quad-core APQ8064 processor, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage, a 10.1-inch 1, 920 x 1, 200 screen (with Mobile Bravia Engine 2), an 8.1-megapixel Exmor R camera, NFC, LTE (MDM9215M radio), microSD expansion and Sony's very own "S-Force" virtual surround sound technology.
And, of course, there's no shame in simply spelling out in plain language what you'd like when ordering.
But what I -- what I've been concerned about is some of the language that's been used suggesting that this is full of pork and this is wasteful government spending, so on and so forth.
They say that if Congress starts tweaking language to define what the Geneva Conventions mean, it could put U.S. troops at risk.
But the story's visceral appeal presents a problem for those who contend that the novel's poetic language and resonant imagery are merely cloaking devices for what amounts to a thin, lurid storyline that would barely pass muster in a bottom-feeding pulp magazine.
The mainly Tamil churchmen and women say that today the ethnic minority's culture, religions, language and land are being suppressed with what they say is "an intent to destroy us in whole or part".
What's more, in music, they have a product that transcends both cultural and language barriers, allowing it to travel overseas.
Commentators in Algeria's French-language press are strongly supportive of the operation, but criticise what they regard as the failure of authorities, and especially the president, to inform the public about the crisis.
That's what the Hawaii university researchers say happened -- even if few realized that a distinctive sign language existed for decades on the island until now.
The language that you're using today about the meeting and about Governor Romney's strengths and what we heard the President say in the press conference, it reminds me a little bit of what was being said last January when we were talking about the reorganization of the Commerce Department.
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