Sentences with phrase «in indigenous languages»

[78] Of this number, nine government schools and three Catholic schools were bilingual schools instructing students in Indigenous languages.

This campaign should take a variety of forms, including plain English guides, oral briefings and DVD, all of which should be delivered in Indigenous languages wherever possible

The open access archive contains thousands of authentic texts in Indigenous languages of the Northern Territory, many with English translations and rich illustrations.

The animated nature of the series allows for re-voicing in Indigenous languages.

This means that some children will start school learning in their indigenous languages.

Her advice: For students interested in indigenous languages, opportunities and funding abound.

Onu said various countries like India, China adopted a related strategy by teaching Mathematics and the Science subjects in their indigenous languages at the primary school level.

This is a challenge to Nigerian developers to design tech gadgets in the indigenous languages.

The video would often blink in and out, and there were occasional language barriers — students in the most remote areas of the state can be more fluent in an indigenous language than they are in Portuguese.

Travelers will spend approximately five days hiking along these remote paths, past the foot of the glacier - capped, 20,574 - foot Mount Salkantay (which translates to Savage Mountain in the indigenous language of the Quechua), through an impressive cloud forest, and past coffee farms and striking blue glacier - carved lakes.

Live the culture: From narration in their indigenous language, to music unique to the region, experience an authentic representation of Tarahumara culture.

That huge displacement meant rapid modernisation for the community, and today, barely any Oroqen under 40 are fluent in their indigenous language.

These shirts are produced by Arasy, a company from Paraguay whose name means «mother of creation» in indigenous language guarani (spoken in rural areas of this country).

«Equal opportunity» should be understood to mean equal access to financial, human and material resources in order for communities to fully and meaningfully debate in indigenous language (s) as appropriate, or through any other agreed means, on any agreement or project that will have or may have an impact, whether positive or negative, on their development as distinct peoples, or an impact on their rights to their territories and / or natural resources.

Not exact matches

Activists, spiritual leaders, and indigenous organizers have drawn inspiration from the Standing Rock camp to create the L'Eau Est La Vie («Water is Life» in the indigenous - colonial Houma French language) camp.

Rather than celebrate an historic investment in preserving and revitalizing Indigenous languages, MLA Mike Morris stated that more money should be put into policing their communities instead.

There was the Superior Court judge in Ontario who ruled that Ottawa had «failed in their duty of care to indigenous peoples» in one case pertaining to the Sixties Scoop which hardly seems sufficient language for the intergenerational pain that was inflicted but I'm glad for it.

Townsend later recalled that Guatemala's indigenous inhabitants kept asking, if not in these exact words, something like: «If your God is so powerful, why doesn't he speak my language?»

By the early 1980s, the organization's translator - linguists were laboring in 761 indigenous language projects and SIL members had published over 9,000 articles and books.

Besides the paradox of foreign missionaries establishing the indigenous process by which foreign domination was questioned, there is a theological paradox to this story: missionaries entered the missionary field to convert others, yet in the translation process it was they who first made the move to «convert» to a new language, with all its presuppositions and ramifications.

She came dressed in the garments of the indigenous peoples and she spoke to Juan Diego in his own indigenous language.

Dong King - en, a Chinaman in picturesque, flowing native garb, urges the necessity of Christianity's making itself more indigenous to China by making its converts study their own language and literature.

And if the language indigenous to the congregation's life seems unworthy of such a lofty task, it should be recalled that «Jesus... particularly in his parables, exalted everyday life as the «stuff» of the revelatory event».15

Ricoeur there proposes a philosophical analysis of symbolic and metaphoric language intended to help us reach a «second naivete» before such texts.17 The latter phrase, which Ricoeur has made famous, suggests that the «first naivete,» an unquestioned dwelling in a world of symbol, which presumably came naturally to men and women in one - possibility cultures to which the symbols in question were indigenous, is no longer possible for us.

* Perhaps not as relevant to the UK, but even there, there are strong indigenous language efforts in Scottish Gaelic, Welsh and Cornish

It is very puzzling for the historian that the Nestorian missionaries who were eager to create alphabets for Central Asian people and who helped the growth of indigenous theology among the Chinese Christians did not encourage translation of the Bible into Arabic or the Syriac liturgy into the language of the people in India.

The RUNA name translates to «fully alive» in the language of the Ecuadorian Amazon, whose indigenous peoples have consumed guayusa for thousands of years.

Named for its Oatmeal line, the food manufacturer teamed up with Achik --(which means «Realizing Dreams» in Guatemala's indigenous kaquchikel language) to organize a soccer tournament for 16 prestigious educational centers.

It has been supposed, from the word Chili being sometimes applied to the Capsicum by the European merchants of Amboyna [Ambon Island], that the plant is of American origin; but no such name is known in any genuine dialect of the Archipelago; it is indigenous in most of the islands, and is called by different names in the different languages; in Javanese it is Lombok, in the Malay dialect Chabai, and in the Bali, Tabia.

Translating to «The People's Seeds» in the Quechua language, Sacha Inchi has been used by indigenous tribes dating back to the Incas for its health giving properties.

Exclusion criteria before birth: home address outside the greater Dunedin area, planning to move away from Dunedin in the next 2 years, booked into the maternity centre after 34 - week gestation, or unable to communicate in English or Te Reo Maori [language of the indigenous (Maori) ethnic group of New Zealand].

This should go beyond sending messages from Bogotá, and should include the different indigenous languages spoken in Colombia, to show a real commitment to those people.

While English is compulsory in secondary schools today, the indigenous languages are not even though a child must study one of these languages.

In the past children spoke Nigeria's indigenous languages namely Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa fluently and unashamedly.

General News of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: Enock Akonnor Teachers are being encouraged to use indigenous languages to help students Chief for Atwima Kwanwoma Nana Amponsa - Kwaa IV has appealed to the government through the Ministry of Education to consider setting in motion policies that will ensure that Akan language (Twi) is strictly used by teachers as the communication channel in the teaching of students in the country.

«This paper makes the case that endangered Indigenous languages can be repositories for factual knowledge across time depths far greater than previously imagined,» the researchers wrote in their paper, «forcing a rethink of the ways in which such traditions have been dismissed.»

The highlights of the results of the trio's preliminary analysis of six of the ancient Australian tales was presented during an indigenous language conference in Japan.

He was reluctant to write this book at all, because indigenous knowledge is so embedded in land, language, and lived experience that it does not lend itself easily to written explication.

According to the Linguistic Society of America, of the 165 indigenous languages still spoken in North America, only 33 are regularly spoken by children.

Yet without intervention, half of the world's indigenous languages are expected to vanish in the next 100 years.

The only linguistic data available for Carabayo, a language spoken by an indigenous group that lives in voluntary isolation, is a set of about 50 words.

The unit telescopes are named Antu (the Sun), Kueyen (the Moon), Melipal (the Southern Cross), and Yepun (Venus, the Evening Star), in the local indigenous Mapudungun language.

At the time of first European contact, probably close to 1,000 American Indian languages were spoken & nbsp Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples in North America within...

After earning an Oscar nomination for best foreign language film for Embrace of the Serpent, director Ciro Guerra returned to the Director's Fortnight with this story of an indigenous Wayuu family caught up in the Colombian drug trade.

The aliens, we learn, can understand English, but speak in their own indigenous language of guttural grunts and clicks (making this one of two major releases this month, along with Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds, to predominantly feature subtitled dialogue).

Kaitlin's film interests are largely centered in film language and how film language can be used as a bridge for Indigenous communities that have been denied their languages through colonization.

He currently serves as the Cultural Coordinator for the Indigenous Masters of Education program at the University of Calgary, and is producing his directorial debut Kills Last — a post-apocalyptic thriller based on traditional tribal coup stories and told primarily in the Blackfeet language.

«This draft framework sets out how teachers and schools can work with local communities to keep language alive and encourage more young Indigenous Australians to learn and communicate in language,» he said.

Of the 175 estimated indigenous languages that are still spoken in the United States, about 155 of them, or 89 percent, are near extinction, estimates James Crawford, author of Bilingual Education: History, Politics, Theory, and Practice (Bilingual Educational Services, 1999).

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