Sentence examples for Language measurement from inspiring English sources

Next to language, measurement is the most fundamental agent of social exchange, he argues.

Last on our list was the LENA System ($399) a language measurement tool developed by Infoture, in Boulder, Colo.

The guidelines--and the problems they address--fall into five areas: content, format, language, measurement, and administration.

Qin Shi Huang, the emperor of Qin, proclaimed himself the "First Emperor" and imposed reforms throughout China, notably the forced standardization of the Chinese language, measurements, length of cart axles, and currency.

This assumption "is a cornerstone when discussing traditional notions of reliability and validity" (Deville and Chalhoub-Deville 2006, p. 12) and is in line with interdependent interaction language and measurement frameworks, which dominate the language testing and traditional measurement literature.

The language of measurement that is universally used in science and engineering is the Systéme International d'Unités (SI).

Money and material wealth have become the language and measurement of human value.

The MDP rests on years of converging clinical and laboratory research from several groups on the language and measurement of dyspnoea.

This implies that QOL measures need to be simultaneously developed across different cultures, respecting cultural diversities of each, or to be translated and validated form ones into other languages ensuring measurement equivalence between the original and new versions, but respecting the cultural distinctions of the new ones.

Furthermore, they must cope with an additional problem: the language of corporate measurement is sometimes inadequate for measuring and guiding the activities of subordinates.

All outcome measures were previously adapted cross-culturally into Brazilian-Portuguese language, and the measurement properties of these instruments were tested with participants with low back pain in Brazil [ 32, 39, 40, 44, 45], and the results were acceptable and equivalent to those of the original versions in English.