Sentences with phrase «language and culture behind»

For me, finding academic success meant leaving my language and culture behind.
Many of us will have left our family, friends, language and culture behind when fleeing our homes.

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Invading Romans, Anglo - Saxons and Normans may have shaped the history, culture and language of the British Isles, but they left surprisingly few genetic traces behind.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt commended immigrants who «may still retain their affection for some of the things they left behind — old customs, old languages, old friends,» and «wove into the pattern of American life some of the color, some of the richness of the cultures from which they came....
«What happens behind the scene in translations is basically up to the translators, proof - readers and correctors to make sure the text keeps the tone, or adapts it for another culture, and make sure that idioms and any other culture - based linguistic elements are read seamlessly, as if the text had been written in that language, rather than a translated version of the original,» MacMaillan said.
Will they decide to stay with their island home or move to a new and unfamiliar land, leaving their culture and language behind forever?»
The report argues that the governments of the Northern Territory and the Commonwealth have a responsibility to support the principles behind bilingual education as a means to improving students» experience of and participation in the formal education system and supporting the maintenance of unique cultures and languages.
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