Sentence examples for languages means from inspiring English sources

Translating the transcripts into English rather than conducting the analysis in local languages means that nuances in meaning may have been lost.

" 'Jumbo,' in one of the African languages, means elephant, and 'lair,' " Thayer said, "means den".

Matthews's talent for languages means she is not afraid to give us songs from other countries: "Alouette", "Fhir a' bháta", "Cielito lindo", "On Top of Old Smokey" (there are lots of American songs).

Corresponding with people of varying degrees of literacy in competing dialects of disparate languages means that we must commit most of our linguistic resources to getting up to speed in the rapidly evolving lingua franca.

That success – along with the fact that Duolingo is effective for, you know, learning languages – means that the app's creators have had very little time over the past few years for anything other than dealing with its meteoric growth, according to the company's co-founder and chief executive, Luis von Ahn.

"Being able to speak multiple languages means having the capacity to engage with people in more organic and sincere ways.

Has speaking two languages meant more than just speaking two languages?

The attempt to validate the ECQ in several languages meant the number of expected cases of IC in each language questionnaire was going to be low.

As Matthiessen states (2006b), learning a language means accumulating different registers in the language to express different meanings appropriately within different contexts.

Tahina in the Malagasy language means "blessed".

I don't know what this language means".