Sentence examples for approximately spoken from inspiring English sources

The UK's failure to value the 300 languages (approximately) spoken in the country is leading to an erosion of language skills over generations, to the detriment of individual speakers and society as a whole, according to Jim Anderson, senior lecturer in languages in education at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Roughly speaking, time scaling can be approximately deemed as the combination of time stretching and pitch shifting.

Roughly speaking, gaining one percentage point in a popular-vote victory should translate to approximately three more seats.

Exact figures were not available, but all nurses were conversant in English of whom approximately 80% spoke Afrikaans and some Xhosa as their first language.

These complaints, of course, were not always true or fair: approximately 700 speaking roles, played by actors from all walks of New York life, were doled out yearly by what we eventually called "the mother ship".

Approximately 11% spoke weak/poor Dutch as judged by the interviewer.

But Koro had never been recognized in any surveys of the approximately 150 languages spoken in India.

South Bahnaric languages, such as Sre (Koho)—which has approximately 100,000 speakers are spoken in southern Vietnam and southeastern Cambodia.

The approximately 6,000 languages spoken in the world today are divided by historical linguists into genealogical families (languages descended from a common ancestor).

The cast all seemed very relaxed in their roles, and while I may have flubbed a few of my lines, I believe the majority of them were spoken approximately as written.

Over half of the approximately 7,000 languages spoken on the planet may disappear by the end of the century.