Sentence examples for fewer fluent from inspiring English sources

Speakers from the 泉 Chôan dialect were not included because there were fewer fluent young speakers available at the time of the experiment.

House Resolution 4214 is sponsored by Rep. Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma), an enrolled member of the Chickasaw Nation, a tribe actively engaged on behalf of their language, but one that is severely endangered with 70 or fewer fluent speakers.

"When they come back, those few fluent elders who remain and who continue to be their mentors will likely no longer be here". Tribal support for language instruction varies, and although indigenous language immersion schools operate outside the state, there are no such schools in California yet.

There are few, fluent "native speakers" of cancerspeak.

Most are highly endangered with few fluent speakers left.

Having spoken to a few, I sought out Mikael Djiguiba, one of the few guides fluent in English (French is Mali's colonial tongue).

There are few people to handle difficult cross-regional topics such as water resources or climate change, and few linguists fluent in tongues helpful beyond Asia.

While most of the 50 company members are Jewish, few are fluent in Yiddish, so learning the songs has been a challenge.

One of the few remaining fluent first-language speakers of Hupa, in the early 2000s she got involved with Hupa revitalization and documentation activities, serving as a consulting expert on the Hupa language for various projects and classes in Hoopa Valley.

Mr. Fuentes, a Salvadoran immigrant who helped run his family's stand on weekends while attending college and working full-time with cerebral palsy patients — and who is one of the few vendors fluent in English — emerged to represent the group.

Excepting academics, few are fluent with these numbers.