Sentence examples for rarer language from inspiring English sources
The patient information leaflet (PIL) was translated from English into Bengali, but not into other languages as Bangladeshis are by far the largest local non-English-speaking minority, with a disproportionately reduced likelihood of English literacy in comparison to other, rarer language groups (table 3).
Hate speech is rarer than offensive language, appearing in about one tweet out of 100.
For one, stories like mine will become rarer and rarer.
Although parallel semantic shift involving cognate words in different branches of a language family is surely much rarer than borrowing, this has to be considered when applying the method to linguistic data.
Trills of the lips are even rarer but do occur in a few African languages.
In his book Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages Israeli linguist Guy Deutscher agrees that if a language includes rarer sounds, it is more likely to be perceived as less alluring to those unfamiliar with it.
English translations do exist in Japan, intended for Japanese students of the language; you can nab a new copy of "Hear the Wind" for as little as $27.99, but "Pinball" is rarer, with a used copy fetching anywhere from $446.20 to $8250.
Four additional rarer forms have been described.
Convictions are even rarer creatures.
Is friendship rarer than love?
