Sentences with phrase «influenced by the language»

Since many readers of Mind Matters are bilingual or multilingual, let me pose this question: Have you had experiences in which your evaluation of a situation was influenced by the language used to explain the situation?

As he speculates in «Injecting Charter School Best Practices Into Traditional Public Schools: Evidence from Field Experiments,»» [A] leading theory posits that reading scores are influenced by the language spoken when students are outside of the classroom... [The researchers] argue that if students speak non-standard English at home and in their communities, increasing reading scores might be especially difficult.

His works are influenced by the language of cinematography and a tribute to artists such as Ives Klein, Paul McCarthy, Peter Greenway and Jackson Pollack.

Having begun his career as a writer, Binion is highly influenced by language and music, which can be seen in his titles and the ways he layers information to be «read» rather than simply seen.

The pertinent section of the Colorado Revised Statutes (2016), strongly influenced by the language of the Model Penal Code (which never adopted in full by any state but highly influential stylistically in how U.S. criminal codes are drafted) is very typical of the majority rule regarding the defense of others and reads as follows (emphasizing the language relevant to the scenario in the question):

Not exact matches

Swahili is influenced by the confluence of what the late African studies professor Ali Mazrui called the «triple heritage,» namely the indigenous Bantu languages and identity, Islamic religion, and Western traditions.

In a future article, Inshallah, I will go in to more details about the various tribes, their languages; in which some are influenced by Arabic, Persian, Hebrew words.

The global reach, extreme influence, and extreme importance of Christianity is largely due to the fact that the European races, largely Caucasoid, became the world's most dominant races as evidenced by their conquest and colonization of many parts of the world's major regions and because their religion invariably happened to be some form of Christianity, consequently, they gave the greater part of the world not only their languages, their customs, and their ideas, but also their religion including their version of what God looks like.

In doing so this group is positively influenced by developments in contemporary philosophy and the social sciences that stress the impossibility of getting beyond particular languages to a reality of which they speak.

Modern Indian translators in the North Eastern and other parts of India are influenced by the tribal culture to bring different cultural languages in translations than the original.11 As Nida says, «there is every reason to believe that the revision (of the translated Bible) will be greatly welcomed by non-Christians with a Hindu cultural background.

The very language in which observations are reported is influenced by prior theories.

McCabe may have been influenced by Anthony Kenny who calls the mind «a capacity for capacities» (the capacity to learn language, do mathematics etc.).

Missions helped to preserve languages that were threatened by a rising linguafranca, extended the influence of the vernacular through careful methodical and systematic investigations in the field, and helped to establish connections within the wider family of languages.

This suggests that language is not only influenced by culture but also has the potential to be an influence on culture.

Against this backdrop we can expect to be influenced by reigning metaphors (Troeger), to be shaped by language in the way we think and act (Allen).

Theologians influenced by positivism, whose adherents saw reality as strictly that which can be experienced through the senses and knowledge as that which can be obtained through a narrow definition of the scientific method, and linguistic analysis, which purported that the only proper function of philosophy is the study of the usage of words and sentences, also treated science and religion as separate realms, distinct «language games,» each with its own set of rules.

When such language becomes institutionalized, when it is spoken by judges, religious leaders or presidents, it receives the imprimatur of authorities who have the power and influence to impose their metaphors.

In the language of many of those influenced by Barth, statements about what is real independently of human experience and thought are «metaphysical,» and these theologians hold that metaphysics is clearly disallowed by Barth as by contemporary philosophy in general.

I think the whole language of bad and good and feelings about self, even in you are heavily influenced by Christianity and a belief in God.

This impact varied by gender; fathers» influence, for example, had a larger effect on boys» language than girls» language.

Russia has powerful economic tools (restrictions on imports, increases of gas prices, restrictions on migrant labour); this leverage is complemented by more cultural sources of influence: shared language, history and culture, and kinship.

Watson stated: «These three documents outline a concerted strategy for members of the AWL to infiltrate (or, to use the language of the documents, «intervene») in the Labour Party» with the explicit intention of influencing the party to indoctrinate «more people of revolutionary socialist ideas,» «advance and transform the wider labour movement» and to focus «on drawing in, organising, propagandising among, and recruiting among, the new people (especially the new young people) mobilised by the Corbyn surge.»

«In 2017 it is outrageous and offensive that this type of language is used by someone with such wide political influence,» Senate Democratic spokesman Mike Murphy told the Daily News.

«In 2017 it is outrageous and offensive that this type of language is used by someone with such wide political influence,» said Senate Democratic spokesman Mike Murphy.

To address this, the research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), led by Professor Charles Alderson at Lancaster University, set out to identify the factors that determine how this skill develops in a number of different languages and what factors in people's first language influence progress in reading.

Results from a series of studies involving thousands of participants from birth to age 90 suggest that the brain's ability to process sound is influenced by everything from playing music and learning a new language to aging, language disorders and hearing loss.

Handwriting can be influenced by a person's level of education and language proficiency, so a better alternative involves sketching a shape, such as a spiral.

Given that the language used by parents is so intrinsically linked with child language development, the results of the study suggest that prolonged exposure to background TV has a negative influence.

If you're interested in studying abroad, your decision about where to go could be influenced by the desire to experience a particular language, culture, or location.

It's not that Elon Musk has said very many inappropriate things, it's that so much of the dialogue about colonizing Mars — inspired, initiated and often influenced by Musk — uses language and frameworks that are a little problematic (and I'm being -LSB-...]

It has also been shown that answers on a questionnaire can be influenced by whether the questions are presented in one's native language.

«Although we are a large team from several countries from across four continents and speaking different languages, we have all been deeply influenced and inspired by Sir David's fascinating and informative documentaries.»

This impact varied by gender; fathers» influence, for example, had a larger effect on boys» language than girls» language.

Zarfar and colleagues examined whether Chinese students are introverted by nature, whether extrovert - introvert tendencies affected English language proficiency among Chinese students in India, and how these traits influenced language learning.

As Savolainen points out, the Madagascan culture is mainly influenced by Africa and, except for the language, few clear contributions remain from the initial Indonesian culture.»

Grammar changes more rapidly and is especially influenced by contact with unrelated languages, while words are more resistant to change.

A July 1 study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences bolsters the case against language's influence by showing that people with different native tongues organize events in the same order — even if that order is different from the one dictated by their native grammar.

Influenced by several traditions including Katonah Yoga, Para Yoga and Kundalini, she is recognized for her combination of physical alignment and the Art of Attention — also the title of her first yoga workbook, now translated into 5 languages.

Jane Campion's rapturously sensual meditation surmounts this challenge ingeniously by creating an alternative visual language for the verse of John Keats, conveying the man's moods, thoughts and influence through the subtlest accents of nature, material and weather.

The film focuses on a handful of the city's musicians, including Micha Biton, whose music is heavily influenced by Moroccan sounds; singer Hagit Yaso, whose parents emigrated from Ethiopia and who sings in Hebrew, English and Arabic, among other languages; Teapacs, a band whose members have Tunisian, Moroccan, Romanian, Syrian, Polish, Russian and Yemenite heritage and whose album sales exceed 300,000; and Avi Vaknin, a singer, composer and music producer who for many years managed Sderock, a music club and educational center for teenagers.

The lessons progress through a range of tasks that engage student's interest, encourage them to: -: interact and share what they know -: develop their abilities to extract information from text and graphics -: view information critically -: check the credibility and validity of information -: develop online research skills -: use web based tools to create surveys and data visualisations The lessons cover a range of topics including: -: Advertising and how it influences us -: Body language and how to understand it -: Introverts and extroverts and how they differ -: Emotional intelligence and how it impacts on our relationships -: Facts about hair -: Happiness and what effects it -: Developing study skills -: The environment and waste caused by clothes manufacturing -: Daily habits of the world's wealthiest people -: The history of marriage and weddings Each lesson includes: -: A step by step teachers guide with advice and answer key -: Worksheets to print for students

One area where policymakers could influence the special education gap is by providing charters with resources and incentives to better recruit students with disabilities (particularly those with a speech or language impairment) to apply in kindergarten.

Winters suggests that policymakers could influence the special education gap by providing charters with resources and incentives to better recruit students with speech or language impairments in their kindergarten year.

Your development as a teacher will be guided and influenced by conversations and inquiry with colleagues studying adolescent development, language and literacy, technology in education, school leadership, and more.

Students in bilingual and ESL classrooms manipulate more than one language and are influenced by more than one culture.

Teachers are provided professional development to improve their competencies in early literacy by discussing the importance of working with families in the development of early literacy, understanding cultural influences on language and literacy development, and their role in promoting language and early literacy development.

In a junior high school setting (Sarroub et al, 1997a, 1997b), they found that the activities, which focused on building a consequential English language arts portfolio based upon new state standards, and the school - university collaboration itself influenced teacher learning and the evolution of roles played by the teachers in the effort.

Much of this latter language learning is influenced by children's academic and literacy experiences.

A primary goal of the work has been to understand educator engagement with RW training resources and its influence on making instructional shifts in English language arts and literacy that are required by the Common Core State Standards.

Governor Malloy's education reform initiative requires teacher evaluation programs to be linked to standardized test scores despite the fact that standardized tests scores are primarily influenced by poverty, language barriers, and the lack of special education services for students rather than teacher performance.