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

VOA: special.2009.05.06

Pro-Russian forces also resent Mr.Yushchenko's campaign to teach the Ukrainian language to schoolchildren in Russian-speaking regions of the country.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

I try to learn a little of their language to take away some of that stress and confusion,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

Jansen has worked in the Internet industry since 1994 and agrees with Crystal that what we're seeing is more ways to use language to communicate.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

Eleanor Johnson is a professor in the English and Comparative literature department at Columbia University who attributes a growing misuse of language to the explosion of electronic communication.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

(NO TRANSCRIPTS) The Ayatollah used thinly veiled language to address the country's reformist leaders, without naming them, to insist that they be careful about what they say or do.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

Director Roxana Silbert, "What's great about what we're doing is it allows them to come to it in their own terms and of course the thing that young people find most alienating about Shakespeare is the language, which feels like a different language to them and this isn't in anyway attempting to copy Shakespeare's language - it's written by young people in a language they would use."

VOA: standard.2010.05.07

We want to know what you have to say about the effects of the Internet on language and writing.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

This language was developed to make it easier to understand and translate documents used at aircraft repair centers around the world.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

He used strong language and seemed to say that the United States would fight, if necessary,to defend its claim.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

"The goal of the dual-language program is to teach low-income Hispanic children English -- good English, social English and academic English.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

Miz Cheek says the health care and finance industries are known for using language that is hard to understand.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

Stop and listen to the universal language of music and bring that positive energy with you everywhere you go."

VOA: special.2009.07.31

Here Gregory Anderson talks about why languages are important: "Language is in many ways, a window to the mind.

VOA: special.2009.12.02