Sentences with phrase «mother tongue of»

TCP / IP (transmission control protocol / Internet protocol): The mother tongue of the Internet.
Wosene Worke Kosrof's practice is informed by his mother tongue of Amharic - the national language of Ethiopia.
The mother tongue of 400 million people, an official language on four continents and the fourth most commonly spoken language in the world, Spanish boasts huge global importance.
The Hungarian researcher, composer, and music teacher Zoltán Kodály taught that music was meant to be enjoyed, that all people had the right to music literacy, that the human voice is the instrument most natural to us all, and that folk music is the musical mother tongue of the child.
Jargon may be the mother tongue of educators, said Sean Duffy, a spokesman for the secretary, but «schools belong to Moms and Dads and teachers, and talking like some of these folks do is outrageous.»
Kenyan teachers are trained and certified, but they don't typically speak the mother tongue of their students — a problem faced in other countries, Hayba says (see sidebar)-- and they are much more expensive than teachers culled from the ranks of the Somalia refugees.
Be convinced that speaking in the mother tongue of your partner carries its own advantage, as he / she would feel comfortable and feel at home as from the day of childhood he / she has been reading, writing and speaking the language of mother tongue.
It's 2017 and I realized that, «Binary is the mother tongue of my computer.»
The mother tongue of both was Hebrew and Aramaic.

Not exact matches

But this may not impede Amazon's chances of success because according to Wikipedia, French is only the mother tongue for 20.6 % of Canadians and only 1.5 % speak French exclusively.
Several data sources were used to evaluate the NHS estimates for ethnic origin such as: 2006 Census of Population, 2011 Census of Population results for mother tongue, the Longitudinal Immigrant Database (IMDB) and administrative data pertaining to permanent residents and non-permanent residents from Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
In a linguistically flat technological society the church can return to the «mother tongue» of scriptural poetry and prayer, through which we learn to hear the cry of the needy and to understand that they must receive justice.
This meant that instead of using Spanish for everyone, each of five language groups had to be addressed in its own mother tongue.
Most of the translators have used English versions as the source text for translation, and the majority of Indians received New Testament in their mother - tongue with more differences from the original.
Mother - tongue translation «conforms to the insight of the incarnation, namely, that divinity is not a human loan word but rather humanity is the chosen language of divine self - expression.»
The faith was conveyed to people in the ample yet hallowed idiom of their mother tongues.
One week since birth and I can only pray, the tongues of weary, ecstatic new mothers, all of us saying in chorus, Oh, help.And thank you,...
The intelligence that one's runaway daughter had given her life to Christ, been baptized in a bathtub, and taken up residence with a bunch of barefoot, long - haired, guitar - strumming, tongues - speaking twenty - year - olds in a place called Maranatha House was only marginally less disturbing to the average Methodist mother than the news that the same daughter had moved in with a professional tabla drummer and changed her name to Windflower.
Already the prospect of losing of their mother tongue represents a profound loss of identity to many cultures and many peoples.
I used to think it was the old European women from three or four generations back that had religion and superst.ition fed to them in equal amounts — even some as recent as my mother's generation with the nuns» stories about lying before communion and having their tongue fall out of their mouths, or having the stone lions in front of the protestant church come to life and eat them or having the earth open up and swallow them because they didn't go to confession.
Thank you for your support but I am Yemeni and English is not my mother tongue language therefore I try my best to express my self in the sake of God but now that you tell me that this place is not taken seriously and just a waste of time got me wondering whether to remain or go...?
In 1983 a Lutheran bishop wrote that a century ago, we lost many Lutherans as we went through the pain of discarding our mother tongues for English.
Similarly, a person whose objective is to acquire a sense for a particular historical period and a person whose objective is to savor a skilled writer's use of the mother tongue will have to bring somewhat different sets of abilities to a historical novel; they will have different understandings of the same novel.
In The Hindu (13 July 1999) C.V. Narasimhan provocatively justifies the coming together of the mother - tongue, the mother - land and the mother - religion in Hinduism.19 While I wholeheartedly affirm the necessary and positive role that Hinduism can and ought to play in nation - building, the notion that the land, language and religion of India can be viewed as coming under the «motherhood» of one monolithic label is dangerous and unacceptable.
But when you don't prepare for Mother Nature's hot wet tongue lapping at the back of your neck in a way only Asia can do it throws you for a loop.
I love to bring Tongue of the Mother - in - Law.
Four of Villa's main signings came from Ligue 1, so should be familiar to Garde, and having a manager who speaks their mother tongue ought to help avoid confusion in tactical conversations, and aid any of those players who may have so far struggled to settle in England.
We performed Cattywampus last weekend, after a manic three weeks of rehearsals that I rolled right into after the closing night of Mother Tongue.
Mother Tongue is a multi-character performance piece revolving around the themes of adoption, blood, tribe and identity.
She weaves in her personal story, having been tongue - tied and being the mother of two formerly tongue - tied children, as well as the stories of many other families into the science, creating both a readable and credible book.
Usually a baby with natal teeth can not bite his mother while nursing, as the teeth are covered by his tongue and the baby does not yet have teeth in the top of his mouth.
Traditionally, the tube is placed so that it enters the baby's mouth under the center of his upper lip, but many mothers find latching easier if the tubing runs over the baby's tongue — the exact opposite placement.
If you find, as some mothers do, that your baby pushes the tube out of position with his tongue, try holding it in place with your finger against your breast just beyond his upper lip.
It is occasionally helpful for the mother to hold the tube in place with her finger, as some babies tend to push the tube out of position with their tongues.
Despite how many mothers are led to believe things like tongue ties and high palettes, or low supply are indicators of breastfeeding ability, they are not.
Make sure the mother is getting AWESOME LACTATION SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE which includes a thorough history taking, a full oral assessment of the baby to rule out tongue tie, a detailed plan (short term and long term) for the mother and baby on where to go from here which includes different options.
My first birth was complete with a reluctant epidural and inept education in feeding babies with tongue ties and having inverted nipples and loving my child but so not loving being a mother with this looming feeling of failure and just being utterly lost and then realizing four months in to this journey of hot mess, surprise, I was pregnant again and terrified.
You'll find sections on piercing, breast surgery, d - mer (a condition where mothers have a short, sudden emotional dip during a milk ejection reflex), tongue - tie including pictures of lesser - known types, depression, and much more, along with resources for further information on each topic.
Called primary lactation failure, this condition occurs when a mother's body does not make an adequate amount of milk for her baby, even when everything else (including but not limited to: latch and positioning, breastfeeding frequency and exclusivity, mother and baby are kept together, baby's oral anatomy is fine — no tongue tie, cleft palate) is in order.
Let me offer this tongue - in - cheek way of ensuring equality between nursing mothers and the rest of the adult population.
The one with the viscous tongue that criticizes your weight, the kind of mother you think you are, how lazy, spoiled or stupid you are?
From supporting first time mothers, to managing refractory breast candida, ankyloglossia or tongue - tie, to inadequate milk supply secondary to maternal breast surgery, we are able to serve the needs of all lactating mothers and their babies.
They can also refer mothers to healthcare providers to evaluate a nursling's weight gain and development or to determine if there are any physiological causes of low milk supply in mother (e.g., a hormonal imbalance, retained placenta, previous breast surgery) or nursling (e.g., tongue - tie, low muscle tone, respiratory problems)- many of which are treatable.
As my mother couldn't see anything on my tongue, she assumed I was trying to get out of eating the fruit.
Called «primary lactation failure,» this condition occurs when a mother's body does not make an adequate amount of milk for her baby, even when everything else is in order (including but not limited to: latching and positioning, breastfeeding frequency and exclusivity, mother and baby being kept together, baby's oral anatomy is fine with no tongue - tie or cleft palate).
A common mistake for mothers after the baby is born is to push the newborn's head to the breast, sometimes well before the baby has shown any sign of opening their mouth wide enough or protruding their tongue.
Babies frequently don't open their mouths very wide for a breastfeed or stick their tongue out and this is one of the most common breastfeeding problems for new mothers.
Clearly, even if a baby has an obvious tongue tie, we should not assume it is the root cause of a mother's nipple pain or baby's weight - gain issues.
Health - care providers report increasing numbers of breastfeeding mothers self - diagnosing tongue and lip ties in their babies, often based on online information, and asking for a tongue - or lip - tie revision, a minor office procedure to release the tie.
There's no doubt that tongue tie causes suffering for some breastfeeding mothers and babies when baby's «lingual frenulum» (the membrane under the tongue that connects it to the floor of the mouth) prevents normal tongue movement.
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