One early-spring afternoon, when I was in fourth grade, we got an assignment in language-arts class: we had two weeks to write a poem in honor of National Poetry Month.
In the present study, we aimed to find out whether optimizing the presentation of the input during training can facilitate the acquisition of gender assignment in a gender-marking language which provides exclusively syntactic and no noun cues.
Mashbir then held several posts in intelligence positions, taking credit for catching the first German spy in the United States, before departing for on a four-year assignment as a language officer to Japan in 1920.
[ 46] Authors have noted differences in the relation between probabilistic thinking and assignment of numbers,[ 47] differences in acquiescent responses,[ 48] and differences in language use[ 49] across Hispanics, Caucasians, and other minorities.
BRITS OFF BROADWAY The full lineup has yet to be announced, but this annual showcase of new theater (fifth installment) will include two works by the Scottish playwright David Greig: "Damascus," about a seller of English-language textbooks on assignment in Syria, and "Yellow Moon," a modern Bonnie-and-Clyde tale about two teenagers on the run.
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Although the division between Southern and Northern branches is theoretically well established, the assignment of individual languages to one of the branches is in many cases controversial because certain languages have characteristics of both.
She believes her ability to speak a second language was a huge help in getting her first assignment, in French-speaking Morocco, through the Peace Corps.
In fact, Frommer got the "Avatar" assignment in part on the strength of his work on "Looking at Languages," an elementary linguistics workbook that includes a student exercise in deciphering Klingon word order.
He is on temporary assignment in London.
