Sentence examples for status of language from inspiring English sources

This came in in September 2012 and most of it is very welcome, particularly the new status of language and communication skills.

On December 3rd a letter calling for the government to restore the compulsory status of language teaching after 14 was published in The Observer, a Sunday newspaper.

The Summa theologiae begins with the questions regarding human knowledge of God what may be known by reason and what depends on faith, and the status of language used to refer to God.

In "Modern English Usage," the democratic impulse (let's stop showing off) and the élitist impulse (showing off is vulgar) are two sides of almost every coin, and this has something to do with the changing status of language during the period of the book's greatest popularity.

Scholastics (de Libera 1995) are those philosophers that engaged in the "universalia debate": a continuation of the ancient Greek debate on how we can form logical systems to adequately categorize and refer to the world; and what the ontological status of language in these categorization systems is.

"In effect," Anderegg writes, "Welles generates a constant tension between what we see and what we hear, a tension that points to the ambiguous status of language in its relation to action".

Asturian and Galician (both spoken in Spain and Portugal), Corsican (France and Italy), and Piemontese, or Piedmontese (Italy), were once considered dialects of national languages, but by the 21st century they were considered distinct enough from the languages of their respective countries to be granted the status of languages.

An independently-appointed territorial language commissioner monitors the status of languages and the government's provision of language services, and each region has its own representatives who sit on a territorial board of language officials.

Regression status (loss of language and/or other skills) was established according to well-validated CPEA algorithms [27], [48] [49].

Past work suggests that socio-economic status, regardless of language spoken, is associated with depressive symptoms in perinatal depression [ 6, 12].

The model describes the system by aggregated variables that represent the fraction of speakers of each language, where a higher local density of speakers and a higher prestige, the relative status of a language, tend to increase the density of speakers of a language.