The benefits of learning to speak more than one languages fluently are not necessarily limited to the formative years.
One of the problems we talked about was that when they were releasing Windows 7, Microsoft released it in dozens and dozens of different countries and languages, and they had to make sure the dialogue boxes worked well in every one of those languages.
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When opting for one of the foreign languages, the student has from three months to one year to complete the program, divided in three modules (Basic, Professional and Regional), with a total duration of 80 hours.
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In addition, the laptop had to be adapted to one of eight languages and four alphabets.
It requires a laptop, but it will translate spoken English into one of 12 languages.
There are high shouted words in one of their languages, interrogatory and un-compromising.
To those who despair of the success of sceptical lobbying, the message is clear: learn one of the languages of Brazil, China or India.
It's great for getting the gist of a news story that's published in Japanese or Finnish, but if I need to write a formal letter to someone in one of those languages, I'd get human help.
Working knowledge with excellent drafting skills in one of the working languages (English or French).
Working knowledge with excellent drafting skills in one of the working languages (English or Spanish).
His heavily accented English is woven with anecdotes in French, one of the seven languages he speaks fluently.
The volunteers who work there complain that all are out of date and half are in languages no one speaks.
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Encouraging pupils to learn at least two foreign languages is one of the proposals listed in the Commission's action plan.
Manx Gaelic is one of just six Celtic languages, the others are Irish, Scots Gaelic, Welsh, Breton and Cornish.
It was very difficult when you have about 100 different languages to get one song... and then he went to rest.
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And this is not just about Android: Java is one of the most popular languages on the Internet, used by millions of users.
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Duckworth was inspired to open her Rolodex and start an organization called Arzu, which means "hope" in Dari, one of the main Afghan languages.
He speaks several languages, including one only space aliens understand.
An older woman approaches Motsepe and nearly swoons, grasping his arm and laying her head on his chest as he pats her back and murmurs thank you in Xhosa, one of the six African languages he speaks.
Audio recordings in every one of the earth's languages on the subject of love would be played simultaneously.
It has been translated into over 50 languages and still remains one of the most popular and important pieces of literature to ever emerge from Africa.
Vocre 2.0 takes a gigantic leap into the future, enabling users who speak different languages to communicate with one another using an unprecedented live translation video calling solution.
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Hasbro, maker of the board game available in 111 countries and 43 languages, is replacing one of the tokens with one "that's more representative of today's Monopoly players, " according to Eric Nyman, senior vice president for Hasbro Gaming.
Not only do you have to find an excellent translator, one who works well in both languages and is a stylist to boot (or who can work in tandem with someone else, like the excellent Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky do in Russian), but the copy editing and proof reading take on a new layer of work.
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Like all sho, it is black ink on white paper, and written from top to bottom, right to left, as is traditional Japanese (one of the many differences with Western languages that no doubt confounded Francis Xavier).
However, the findings of recent research shows that all languages are most likely to have one common historical origin.
The employee, an "inoffensive and quiet" but talented man versed in several programming languages, "spent less than one fifth of his six-figure salary for a Chinese firm to do his job for him", Mr Valentine said.
The trend was to take languages with another subject, business studies being one of the most popular.
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Before British colonialisation began there in 1788, around 250 aboriginal languages were spoken in Australia by an estimated one million people.
One result of this is an astonishing diversity of traditions and languages (of which there are reckoned to be almost 840).
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