Sentence examples for only one language from inspiring English sources

Shine the spotlight on the stage and the opera begins, with the libretto running by on screen (alas, in only one language at a time).

Bilinguals were asked to describe themselves on level of bilingualism on a 5-point scale (i.e. 1 = speak only one language; 2 = weak bilingual; 3 = unbalanced bilingual; 4 = practical bilingual; and 5 = fluent bilingual).

"The Arabs understand only one language -- force.

If only one language is offered, it is, for historical reasons, usually French.

It was not possible to give only one language priority in a multilingual polity.

Those who have lost that space have only one language left.

Requirements are as for Option 1, but involve only one language.

In a globalised world, speaking only one language is no longer enough, delegates to the roundtable agreed.

"I wager," he concludes gently, "that the wisest Anglophones would not... wish for a world with only one language".

There was only one language for a realist, and that was Hoffa language [Jimmy Hoffa, the corrupt Teamsters boss].

They conducted their relationship in French and English jumbled up—rarely did either of them complete a sentence in only one language.