Mandarin is, obviously, a "world language": it has more native speakers than English and Spanish combined, and – more importantly - it is now being widely taught as a foreign language in institutions around the globe.
It encompasses classes that truly dive into cultural understanding, exchange programs for international students and professors, programs that use technology to bring together groups in the U.S. and abroad, co-op working experiences on the other side of the globe, foreign language majors, research partnerships with institutions overseas and more.
5. 6,000 languages are facing extinction Across the globe, minority languages are facing extinction in the face of globalisation.
With guidelines that allow for more than one film from a given country to be eligible, the Globes' foreign language category can be very different from the Academy Awards.
Films from Denmark, France, Iran, Italy and Japan are nominated for the Golden Globes foreign-language film award.
The Globe to Globe season, part of the Cultural Olympiad's World Shakespeare Festival, staged 37 Shakespeare plays in 37 languages.
Welcome to Globe to Globe, the exhilarating seven-week project to stage all 37 of Shakespeare's plays in 37 languages.
"The Golden Globes speech?
GPHIN is operated by the Public Health Agency of Canada and monitors news sources and websites across the globe in 9 languages (e.g., English, French, Farsi, Portuguese, Arabic, Russian, Spanish, and Chinese simplified/traditional) [ 11].
At the bottom left of the keyboard there's a globe button — to configure language support so it can recognise foreign spellings.
However, populations and cultural sub-groups within populations across the globe, typically differ in language, dialect, lifestyle, morals, values, behaviour, customs, beliefs, perceptions of life and expression of disease [ 25- 27].
