Sentence examples for as the second language from inspiring English sources

English has replaced Russian as the second language of public life, after Lithuanian.

In Georgia, English is overtaking Russian as the second language of the elite.The involvement of Estonia adds extra aggravation.

"We speak Dutch, teach English as the second language, and border on Germany and French-speaking Belgium".

While English has long been the second language of the élite, it is Hindi that has taken over as the second language of the masses in non-Hindi areas of South and East India.

On Monday, the Russian foreign ministry indicated its willingness to negotiate about the future of Ukraine, but its terms were exacting: acceptance of the Crimean referendum, military neutrality, decentralization of power to Russian-speaking regions, and an official designation of Russian as the second language, alongside Ukrainian.

This meta-analysis examined the extent of cross-linguistic transfer between Chinese as the first language (L1) and English as the second language (L2).

In regards to bilingual education in Singapore, people are required to study both English as working language and their mother tongues as the second languages (L2) along the way of education from primary to university.

There, babies from monolingual homes spent as little time watching someone speak the second language as the first.

Perhaps Mr. Bush would consider another symbolic gesture, adding Spanish as the third language in United States passports after French.

In 1976, the apartheid government in South Africa introduced Afrikaans as the first language of Soweto schools.

The inclusion criteria were a pure tone average of 80 dBHL or less and oral language (Swedish) as the first language.