Sentence examples for northern standard from inspiring English sources

The participants were 30 native speakers of Northern Standard German, 17 females and 13 males.

All target words are common words and part of the active vocabulary of native speakers of Northern Standard German; although, they occur with different frequencies in everyday conversations.

Writing in New Zealand's The Northern Standard in 2007, Tim Eves indicates that the term in New Zealand is related to urban contempt of rural folk, explaining that "the latest fad among city folk is to discuss their rural friends with a mix of envy and downright resentment".

The F1 values are close to the average F1 values found in female speakers of northern standard Dutch, which is closest to the dialect of the speaker (/ɛ/ = 535 Hz; /I/ = 399 Hz; values from Adank, van Hout, & Smits, 2004), while the F2 value is relatively low (/ɛ/ = 1990 Hz; /I/ = 2276 Hz).

Hillary Rodham was hard-edged even by Northern standards — she had been considered "intimidating" by her peers at Wellesley, and in high school had been dubbed Sister Frigidaire — so in the warm, modulated, and infinitely discursive (not to mention sexist) environment of Arkansas she came as something of a shock.

One approach to health care needs in Africa is to assume northern standards: 'An analysis of standards for the best practice of family medicine in Northern European countries provides a framework for identifying the difficulties and deficiencies in the health services of developing countries, and offers strategies and criteria for improving primary health care practice'[ 16].

Frankie Valli's The Night, released on Mowest's British imprint in the mid-70s, has become a northern soul standard.

The Northern Ireland standards watchdog was appointed after the assembly's sitting standards commissioner, Sir Roderick Evans, initially declined to investigate, believing the video to be neither sexist or misogynist.

By Northern Irish standards, this is progress.Despite that episode, Peter Mandelson, Britain's Northern Ireland minister, told the Commons this week that it is important to gauge the spirit of the IRA's statement, not look too closely at the words.

By northern Nigerian standards, she was ripe for marriage.

By northern European standards, Britain also has lots of irregular migrants who have little interaction with the state.