Ms. Kinahan's pungent, pared-down language contributes to the effect.
We have already seen ways in which what one might call the maleness of language contributes to the invisibility of women (with respect to words like 'he' and 'man').
Language contributes to the identity of a people by influencing social life ways and spiritual practices.
The MMSE has maximum score of 30, with five different domains of cognition analyzed: (1) Orientation, contributing a maximum of 10 points, (2) Memory, contributing a maximum of 6 points, (3) Attention and calculation, as a measure of working memory, contributing a maximum of 5 points, (4) Language, contributing a maximum of 8 points, and (5) Design copying, contributing a maximum of 1 point.
"They are failing to understand how much modern languages contribute to our society," he said.
In the early 1920s he began his classic work on North American Indian languages, contributing the first of many descriptive and comparative studies of the Algonquian family.
The results confirm that added exposure to terminology in different media, even in different languages, contributes to learning and show that, in some circumstances, learning terminology from reading may be more effective than learning it from a lecture.
Do languages contribute to a better prediction of cluster membership than geography alone?
The Greek language has contributed much to our modern language as many of our modern names for sciences come from Ancient Greece.
A year and a half ago, at a symposium at M.I.T., Chomsky said, somewhat flippantly, that he didn't think that statistical data mining approaches to language had contributed significantly to our understanding of how language worked.
