Picking up a musical instrument, a foreign language or some other complex new skill poses a challenge for anyone.

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That might mean tapping into a well-established language, like ASL or International Sign Language, or finding some other way to get a point across.

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The Adaptation of Expression Law also introduced English language names for other towns, some of which were not ethnically Burmese.

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Exposure to parents and other relatives who speak Korean has given Kim some knowledge of the language -- she can generally understand the subject matter of the conversation -- but she can't read it and doesn't enunciate well.

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The need for speed of e-communications has led to some of this abbreviation in language, as well as the rise of other metadata and media types within the text of our conversations.

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That leaves three other publicly traded Spanish-language radio companies as potential partners, plus some private companies.

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The waiver would also permit states to tighten up on some language in the federal law that allows welfare recipients to claim unpaid internships and other such endeavors as qualifiers for welfare rather that getting actual, paying jobs.

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Besides vastly varying cultures and differences in policies, language will of course never cease to be a problem in Europe , and is one that some other economic areas do not have to deal with in that extent.

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