Here was this towering foreigner who knew not a word of his language and insisted on calling him Jimmy because she found his real name difficult to pronounce.
That's a word in the English language which could mean passionate.
"Trademarks as opposed to use of a word in prose or everyday language are two very different things, " it said.
You know how people who come from completely different cultures and backgrounds, people who might not even speak a single word of the same language, they might still be drawn together when their hearts are lifted by the notes of a song, or a vision on a canvas, or the graceful arc of a dance.
Taveras' plan will make use of a pager-sized recorder put in a child's pocket that acts as a language pedometer, recording every conversation and word spoken to them through the course of their day.
Called "Providence Talks, " Taveras' plan will make use of a pager-sized recorder put in a child's pocket that acts as a language pedometer, recording every conversation and word spoken to them through the course of their day.
Double tapping on a word reveals its definition, and you've got a choice of ten different language dictionaries.
The word normal is in the language for a reason.
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"Mexico" is a word first used by the Aztecs in their original nahuatl language.
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His job is to lobby his former colleagues not to sign a letter that has that exact same language in it, word for word.
Tap on a word and hold to find its meaning from two built-in English language dictionaries.
Arabic is such a language that the simple addition of a mere letter to a word can completely change the entire meaning of it.
Language is a kind of informal plebiscite: when we adopt a new word or alter the usage of an old one, we're casting a voice vote for a particular point of view.
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Students must complete five years of a foreign language, pass six sets of exams and write a 4, 000-word essay.
The epic idea of the Oxford English Dictionary--to find every word in the English language--was typical of the Victorian era, a time when dazzling inventions and seemingly impossible projects were pursued.
Which brings us back to de Boinod's title: tingo is an invaluable word from the Pascuense language of Easter Island meaning "to borrow objects from a friend's house, one by one, until there's nothing left".
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Whatever language a person is reading, the same area of inferotemporal cortex, the visual word form area, is activated.
Trying to decipher body language from a single gesture is like trying to find narrative meaning in a single word.
The program then destroys a host of files based on file extension, specifically targeting C language code files, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, among others.
The lost and confused are shown navigating their way through New York streets, the Golden Gate bridge, an airport and a ski hill to highlight Google's latest Maps and Now goodies, while a tourist all-too-happy with his Thai meal learns the word for delicious in that language using Google Translate.
The word "snob, " notes Gessen, has a slightly different connotation in Russian--the only language in which the magazine is printed.
Their language is organized noise, like all of ours are, but for them each word is a funnel.
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The word is also the title of a South African film that is among the five Oscar nominees for best foreign language film.
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