They include poverty, a language barrier and immigration issues.

VOA: special.2010.11.25

And kids were having a hard time in school just because of the language barrier.

在校的儿童们遇到的困难主要来自于语言沟通障碍。

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and language can definitely be a big barrier.

还有语言肯定是个大障碍。

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But with threats, a language barrier and fear of the legal system, victims often do not or are unable to seek help.

VOA: standard.2010.05.24

U.S.Army officers say a language barrier impedes American efforts to impart this vital lesson.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

Making this life change is hard on all fishermen, but for the Vietnamese and Cambodians here, the language barrier is an added obstacle in trying to reach out to BP for work and compensation.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15