Thus, listeners from different linguistic backgrounds weight temporal and spectral vowel parameters differently.
There is nothing gancy about them, they are just monstrously big, there is little individual attention and they one-size fits all beaurocracies that excel only in one thing, namely finding spaces for children of different linguistic backgrounds.
Standard Mandarin, a variety of Mandarin based on the Beijing dialect, is the official national language of China and is used as a lingua franca in the country between people of different linguistic backgrounds.
Connoting a common language people of different linguistic backgrounds speak in order to communicate, the term literally means "Frankish language," and came to mean a patois of Italian, Spanish, French, Arabic and Greek that acted as a common trade language among sailors and merchants in Mediterranean ports.
This means that both groups were homogeneous when considered individually, but when combined they became heterogeneous, which confirmed our hypothesis that the different linguistic backgrounds of the reviewers was the cause of the observed high variance in VQ4.
We hypothesized that a possible underlying cause of such high variance was the different linguistic backgrounds of the reviewers, i.e., Canadians with the English language as their native language, and Saudis with the English language as their second language, keeping in mind that VQ4 asks about the written quality of the test items.
Odds are you probably know someone who works in an industry that deals with many different types of people with many different linguistic backgrounds.
But it could also be that UK institutions need to work harder to take into account what a big step it is for young people from a radically different culture and linguistic background to get to grips with student life in the UK.
To allow a medical consultation to proceed successfully and to the satisfaction of the patient, it is essential that physicians are aware of the different linguistic and cultural background of these patients.
Sixteen students with different linguistic and cultural backgrounds participated in the study.
