Just download a bit of software and your phone can talk the local language.
All stores will be optimised for the local territories with local language, catalogue, pricing and currency.
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In 1996 traditional coastal resource knowledge in Tokelau was documented in the local language.
His father was a trader who dealt with blacks, and Donald spoke the local language, Xhosa, fluently.
Moreover, properly trained state-level officers, who know the local language and conditions, have a much better counter-insurgency record.
Interestingly, this book appeared under a different title in Malaysia (and in the local language, not in English).
That often means gaining exclusive Korean distribution rights and painstakingly adapting the products to local language and software standards.
The contract may be oral, or it may be written in the local language and signed by the chief.
Even to communicate with people in other Indian states, you need to know either the local language or English.
They were about as likely to ask for the novels of Gabriel Garcia Marquez in Bengali, the local language.
Advising a local investor in MEDIA industry, a local language Radio, Muga-FM, was established since 2005 through leadership of ACRI.
Paradoxically, knowledge of the local language, like Japanese or Mandarin, is not a prerequisite for effective communications for organizational development.
"For some posts, a lack of fluency in the local language will limit the credibility of the post holder, " it said.
The messages are in an English-language font but in the local language.
Several men in the room talk very fast, in the local language Wolof, and we have no idea what is going on.
Now cooperatives are launching and managing mobile information services, curating information (and delivering it in the relevant local language) for farmers in their network.
Local phone cards offer cheaper rates, but the potential for more headaches as well, including technical glitches and assistance or directions limited to the local language.
English certainly helps forge strong bonds across cultures, but knowledge of the local language makes a global workforce more nimble and productive, and therefore more competitive.
Multinational corporations like Intel, Sony and Starbucks have known for decades that employees skilled in the local language and customs are essential to operate successfully in those markets.
But Pope Benedict has taken steps to make it easier for priests to say Mass in Latin, rather than their local language, if their more traditionalist congregations demand it.
David Reynolds, a professor of education at Plymouth University, said learning Welsh had "really taken off" and that any reservations about learning the local language seemed to have disappeared.
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Mr. Chakravorti, 52, spoke about the type of student the program attracts, teaching global business and why speaking the local language matters.
One of two awards of the UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy goes to the U.S.-based Room to Read for its effective programme, Promoting Gender Equality and Literacy through Local Language Publishing.
"They were alone, did not speak the local language, were uncertain of what they were doing and had no one to protect their interests, " Judge Dean Pineles told the court on Monday.
Given this minority, how can anyone, and especially women, succeed as international executives for a few years in a country we have never been to, and possibly not speak the local language?
The cross-party committee said a number of former ambassadors had stressed the importance of speaking the local language when posted abroad, one suggesting any downgrading of linguistic competence would be a "terrible mistake".
Across India, adopting the pronunciation of a local language is a quick way to soothe those who worry that the English language is colonising the country more thoroughly than the British ever did.
In Nabanna, UNESCO and Change Initiatives have join hands to explore innovative uses of databases, intranet portals and web-based partnerships in the local language for the benefit of the poor women of Baduria.
Visiting Congo for the first time without knowing the local language, Kiswahili, I was dependent on my talented interpreter Fidel for putting into words my countless questions and gratitude to the people I interviewed.
Using a form of text messaging similar to SMS, this sends out up to a million short messages a day, encouraging the recipients in their local language to contact the national AIDS hot line.
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