Sentence examples for languages from different from inspiring English sources

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When Erard met him, ten years ago, Argüelles, an American who lives in Singapore, started his day at three in the morning with a "scriptorium" exercise: "writing two pages apiece in Arabic, Sanskrit, and Chinese, the languages he calls the 'etymological source rivers.' " He continued with other languages, from different families, until he had filled twenty-four notebook pages.

These populations, separated by 300 km, speak languages from different families (Pan-Andean Quechua and Arawak Matsiguenga, respectively) and have different cultures related to their high altitude Andean and rainforest Amazon Yunga lifestyles, respectively.

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The best use of the limited time available in the primary curriculum would be to give pupils the chance to experience the basics of several languages, preferably from different language families, and including Latin.

We have had posts in four different languages from fourteen different countries (Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, England, Guatemala, Honduras, Japan, Mexico, Philippines, Scotland, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, USA) and every continent except Australia and Antarctica.

But Light Warlpiri is not simply a combination of words from different languages.

It is more tempting to argue against equating words from different languages than to insist on treating them interchangeably.

English, of course, has an extensive history of vacuuming up words from different languages, using them as it sees fit.

Modern English has extended this custom of flexibility, when it comes to incorporating words from different languages.

You can even use words from different languages, or "da da da da da da da da", or something like that.

You can even mix and match words from different languages as long as it makes sense.

Using the methodology of comparative linguistics, some words from different language lists can be traced to a common ancestral word.

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