She has studied the social meaning of American Sign Language as well as the Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language in Israel.

VOA: special.2010.10.01

He showed that simple American English could be as fine an instrument for great writing as more complex language.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

The Language Teaching Program,for example, brings teachers of English as a foreign language to work at American colleges and universities.

VOA: special.2009.02.12

So,smaller cultures lose their local language as the language of the culture in power becomes the stronger influence.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

Join us as we learn about the cultural value of language and why endangered languages must be protected.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

He saw it as a way to keep children involved in the language and culture of their tribe.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

Their documentation can be used in the future as a study tool and for language protection efforts,if needed.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

As the last speakers of a language die off, the valuable information contained within a language also disappears.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

These structures combine elements of nature such as earth and water with written language to express meaning.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

They spoke Russian. Not knowing the language, Bourke-White smiled in agreement at each man as he spoke.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

As I ate my meal, my lessons in the language of the green Martians continued.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

It is called "Maid as Muse: How Servants Changed Emily Dickinson's Life and Language."

VOA: special.2010.07.18

She wanted to keep the language exactly as they told it.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

But his name still lives as part of the English language.

VOA: special.2010.02.14