它有六个语系,其中两个只剩下一种语言,几乎这里所有的语言都濒临灭绝。
It holds six language families, two of which have only one remaining language, and almost all of the languages here are endangered.
可能在人口流动性方面最具说服力的标志是,公元前3000年,在这片广袤的土地上大部分牧民讲的相关语言,现代印欧语系就从中发展而来。
Perhaps the most striking sign of mobility is the fact that by the third millennium B.C., most pastoralists in this huge region spoke related languages ancestral to the modern Indo-European languages.
这是一个比较松散的群体,只是一群对法国文学感兴趣的法语系学生。
It is kind of a loose group, just a bunch of students in the French department who are interested in French literature.
类似的发展也发生在波罗的海语系中。
A similar development happened in the Balto-Slavic languages.
大多数人讲属于班图语系的奇卢伯语和基刚果语。
The majority of the population speaks bantu languages, including tshiluba and kikongao.
词汇相关词汇术语系列。
在大学的外语系,我问学生,你们是怎样设法来学好英语的?
At the university's foreign language department I asked the students how they had managed to learn such good English.
我们鼓励所有英语系的同学们都积极参与这项活动。
All students of the English Department are encouraged to participate.
班图语系中的Chindali语也有类似的特征。
无人知晓什么原因导致了日耳曼语从印欧语系中脱离。
No one knows what made the Germanic language branch off from the Indo-European family.
这解释了为什么任何语系的宝宝都会比较早掌握名词,而不是色彩。
This may explain why children, across every language studied, invariably learn their nouns before their colors.
与之形成对比的是南岛语族,它们可能是所有语系中发音最简单的。
Austronesian languages, by contrast, may have the simplest sounds of any language family.
那对于那些字母多于拉丁语系而又少于中文和日语的语言该怎么办呢?
What of other languages that have more characters than Latin-based ones, but fewer than Chinese or Japanese?
风格的语法基础,Daniel Kies,英语系,杜佩奇大学
The Grammatical Foundations of Style, Daniel Kies, Department of English, College of DuPage
字母表是斯拉夫语系,首都的很多地方看起来非常像过去的莫斯科。
The alphabet is Cyrillic and there are many parts of the capital that look a lot like old Moscow.
如果往东走,会遇到西里尔字母、希伯来和中东的阿拉伯语系,以及印度语。
As you move east, you encounter the Cyrillic alphabets, Hebrew and Arabic systems in the Middle East, and several Indic alphabets.
玻利维亚这个只有1200万人的国家却拥有惊人的18个语系37种语言。
Bolivia, a country with just under 12 million people, boasts 37 languages belonging to 18 language families.
因此,stammer和stutter 都由日耳曼语语系演化而来。
So both stammer and stutter evolved from the same Germanic language family.
其中,英语语系尤其突出,因为在英语中,我们通常把色彩加在名字前面使用。
As it happens, English color words may be especially difficult to learn, because in English we throw in a curve ball: we like to use color words “prenominally, ” meaning before nouns.
而另一些出处则直指一个印欧语系的词根dek,意思是“取到”或者“接受”。
Some sources point to an Indo-European root dek meaning “to take” or “to accept.”
很久以前,那是印欧语系的词根,意味着“去放”或者“举起来”甚至“挂起来”。
A long long time ago the roots of this word were Indo-European and meant "to put," or "to put up" or even "to hang up."
这个英语词汇源于日耳曼语系,因为它出现在古英语的早期,可追溯到公元700年。
Our English word comes from Germanic stock because it appears in Old English pretty early, back before the year 700.
这两门语言都属于印欧语系,是英语的近亲,和其他一些语言比起来,简直是小儿科。
These two genetic Cousins of English, in the Indo-European language family, are child's play compared with some.
他认为小型企业太过于依赖本地顾客,而且它们也害怕冒险出口(货物)到英语语系国家。
He thinks small businesses rely too heavily on local customers and are afraid to venture into the English-speaking world of exports.
他认为小型企业太过于依赖本地顾客,而且它们也害怕冒险出口(货物)到英语语系国家。
He thinks small businesses rely too heavily on local customers and are afraid to venture into the English-speaking world of exports.
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