Sentence examples for language equivalent to from inspiring English sources

"What is the sign language equivalent to unison?" Ms. Penn asked.

This "Love's Labour's Lost" occasionally latches on to its own musical-comedy language, equivalent to callow Elizabethan versifying, as in an ingenious solo in which Mr. Donnell's Berowne deconstructs, and then accepts, a song and its clichés as he sings.

While Saudi news organizations have reported on the case, over the past week activists in the kingdom have used the Twitter hashtag #IamLama, and its Arabic language equivalent, to draw much more attention to it.

Meanwhile, there was a subtler yet opposite bias at play in female-dominated fields such as literature and foreign languages, equivalent to 2 to 6% of the male candidates overtaking all the women between the written and oral phases.

Ms. Morari and her colleagues from ThinkMoldova and other groups used social networking sites, like Facebook and its Russian- and Romanian-language equivalents, to expand support for the protests.

For those who answered yes, the next question was an open-ended one: "What does family planning mean to you?" In the Indian context, "family planning" or its local language equivalent refers to contraceptive methods; among married men and women, it particularly refers to female sterilization, which is the most commonly used method [ 27, 28].

On the one hand, there is Bergson's constant suspicion of language; for Bergson, as we noted in the discussion of intuition, language is equivalent to symbols.

The word is an exclamation used in the Igbo language, roughly equivalent to "Wonderful!" in English, she explains.

In sign languages, the equivalent to phonemes (formerly called cheremes) are defined by the basic elements of gestures, such as hand shape, orientation, location, and motion, which correspond to manners of articulation in spoken language.

This meant that to complete my already hefty application dossier, I also had to take this new test, which was described this way in news reports: Candidates will be tested on French culture and history, and will have to prove their French language skills are equivalent to those of a 15-year-old mother tongue speaker.

A many-sorted language is expressively equivalent to a single sorted one which has additional predicates for the various sorts of things.