But there is great debate among deaf people about the implants, with some questioning their effectiveness and arguing that the use of sign language is preferable because it produces a sense of community.
My point is not that this theory is necessarily wrong, nor that an alternative account starring females as probable inventors of language or agriculture is preferable — but that for The New York Times on March 15, evolution was for males only.
Senators supporting the new language say it is preferable to Stupak-Pitts because it would allow all women, subsidized or not, to buy plans with abortion coverage, assuming their state allows it.
In brief, for young language learners, it is preferable for teachers to more closely follow the child's lead, limiting extensions of the child's language by using indirect and less complex language stimulation techniques more closely matched to the child's early language level (Tsybina et al. 2006).
For a while, her family was on food aid, or "relief" as it was then known, a word Morrison finds preferable to today's language.
Where the local language was considered by local investigators to be preferable to English, the instruments were translated, back-translated, checked for accuracy and agreed translations were used.
Classroom courses are preferable for beginners who are serious about learning a language, said Mike Ledgerwood, director of the language learning and research center at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
For the reader who isn't familiar with Swedish, and who, upon opening "A Treacherous Paradise," is unable to make comparisons between the languages, the latter inclination is, I believe, always preferable.
In the languages where this alternative was possible, it was considered preferable to use an equivalent of "to bother" instead of an equivalent of "to annoy/to worry", as these convey a slightly different meaning.
For example, an instructor of a computer science course on data structures and algorithms might find it preferable to have students use a general-purpose procedural language such as Python or Java.
