Sentence examples for native knowledge of from inspiring English sources

Military officials want to attract immigrants who have native knowledge of languages and cultures that the Pentagon considers strategically vital.

With the family's fate resting on Mrs. Tsang's shoulders during her husband's illness, she had to rely on her children's native knowledge of English.

Native knowledge of the creature goes back into the mists of history and there are a number of local names for it.

Its ranks are full of Western fighters with a penchant for flashy violence and a native knowledge of what Western journalists cover.

Yet beneath the seemingly simple character was a wealth of native knowledge, shrewdness and genetic experience that deepened Lally's portrayal of a man in a radically changing environment.

These factors may also contribute to understanding more and less robust aspects of the ethnobiological lexicon that can help to pinpoint the most threatened domains of native knowledge about local landscapes and biotas in a highly dynamic and endangered environment.

Indeed the DAG can be considered to be the native knowledge representation (KR) language of the GO (Aranguren et al. 2007).

Brooklyn -- I grew up there and had a native's knowledge of large chunks.

At the conference, Adrienne Mayor, a visiting fellow in classics and human values at Princeton University, will present a paper that examines the suppression of Native American knowledge of paleontology and the fossil record, Proctor said.

Anthropologists must cultivate personal relationships of trust with native informants to gain access to the natives' situated knowledge of their cultures.

Botany was one of the few sciences that welcomed women, and Native women's knowledge of the medicinal and nutritional uses of Montana plants was, and continues to be, important to both Native and newcomer communities.