Sentence examples for community of speakers from inspiring English sources
In other words, expression is always also a form of communication between one "speaker" and the community of speakers.
That Kripke is concerned with a community of speakers, and the trunk in the attic clearly involves something else.
Stoffel, a lion tamer from the US, is involved in a project which allows the community of speakers to develop new vocabulary for the language.
"The Laramie Project" is ultimately a meeting between two communities: a community of speakers (the residents of Laramie) and a community of listeners (the Tectonic Theater members who interviewed them).
For example, as long as there are, in the community of speakers, experts who know how to tell gold from other materials, lay speakers can successfully use the term gold to refer to that substance even though they lack the knowledge in question.
Cornish is taught in an increasing number of both primary and secondary schools, there are accredited exams and most importantly there are once again children for whom it is a mother tongue and a community of speakers for whom it is simply a part of their daily life.
Indeed, of hundreds of American-Indian languages spoken when Europeans arrived, only about 150 survive, and only three (Dakota, Dene and Ojibwe) have viable communities of speakers.
Constituting a small minority are communities of speakers of Austronesian (Melanesian) languages on the western, northern, and eastern coasts and on many of the affiliated offshore islands.
Portuguese is also spoken by about 678,000 people in the United States, with large communities of speakers in the states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Spoken languages as the speech norms of communities of speakers must be distinguished from written languages, which are artificial and may not correspond to any spoken form.
Language is therefore dependent on communities of speakers in which children learn language from their elders and peers and themselves transmit language to their own children.
