Sentences with phrase «on language structure»
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Research on neural networks shows that languages could be learned without specialized structures in the brain.
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This structure creates the potential for a modern - day Tower of Babel — people try to communicate with one another, but each speaks a different language and they differ on what content marketing is.
In consequence, with such models as their objective, physicists frequently formulate the content of quantum mechanics in the language of classically conceived particles and waves, because of certain analogies between the formal structures of classical and quantum mechanics... Accordingly, although a satisfactory uniformly complete interpretation of quantum mechanics based on a single model can not be given, the theory can be satisfactorily interpreted for each concrete experimental situation to which the theory is applied.2
A useful way of approaching the varied structures of human existence is through reflection on the meaning of «I.» The use of the first person singular in some way is probably coterminous with language, but its meaning varies widely.
A generation of audiences reared on television is used to animation, emotional appeal, kinesthetic participation, narrative and dramatic structure, and skillful use of an «audiovisual» language.
Men will come to see, as they are now beginning to see with the critical examination of language, that every conceivable structure of meaning carried by language is necessarily based on the selections of data and the forms of thought derived from the ruling interests of human life....
Once we see through the logical mistakes that underlie the cosmology on which the theory of projection has parasitically fed, we can begin to locate in a fresh way just where the symbolic expression of religion fits into the structure of the evolving universe and how the language of religion relates to that of science.
The next thing language has, on my view, is focus, structures where you have peaks of emphasis on what you think important.
Two factors above all have contributed to implant and to foster this hesitancy: on the one hand, the very structure of the discipline which serves as a sort of introduction or preparation, to the science of religions (one knows that the majority of historians of religions are former philologists, archeologists, historians, orientalists, or ethnologists); on the other hand, the inhibition created by the lamentable failure of the vast theoretical improvisations of the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth (mythology considered a «disease of language,» astral and naturist mythologies, pan-Babylonism, animism and pre-animism, etc.).
Exposing your toddler to rhyming verses and activities helps her to focus on the sound structure of language, which is important for supporting language and emerging literacy development.
A very large share of statutory language is a blueprint setting forth the structure and organizational (constitution - like) operating rules of a vast governmental bureaucracy, and don't impose either private law or public law obligations on any private individuals.
In English there's more clarity on spelling, punctuation and grammar as well as a new emphasis on the great works of the literary canon and in foreign languages there'll be a new stress on learning proper grammatical structures and practising translation.
All of a sudden, there's an explosion of complex artifacts, symbolic representation, measurement of celestial events, complex social structures — a burst of creative activity that almost every expert on prehistory assumes must have been connected with the sudden emergence of language.
According to Au, further research will focus on determining whether these brain structure findings translate into impact on cognitive skills, such as problem solving, memory and language.
The outcome of their collaboration was a joint German - language publication that appeared in 1935, called On the Nature of Gene Mutation and Gene Structure, more generally known as the Three - Man Paper.
«That we found suppressed activation on the other hand, supports our ideas that a known structure in a novel language quickly behaves like a structure in your native language.
As the linguists wrote in their first major paper on the village, «In the space of one generation from its inception, systematic grammatical structure has emerged in the language.»
He is a professor of anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley and an expert on the evolution of the brain; he is also interested in the chemical origins of life and the mathematics behind the emergence of complicated structures like language.
Bongshin Lee, Nathalie henry riche, and Mary Czerwinski, «Understanding the verbal language and structure of end - user descriptions of data visualizations,» ACM Conference on Computer - Human Interaction, May 2012
Mehta's group reports that in the virtual world, the language based on rhythm has a similar structure to that in the real world, even though it says something entirely different in the two worlds.
Particularly interesting was the discovery that the thickness of the gray matter in the brain's temporal and prefrontal regions — the structures that are critical for language and for higher - order cognitive functions like self - control and problem - solving — were the most promising candidate traits for genetic mapping, based on both their strong genetic basis and association with the disease.
Eden and her colleagues report on a new structural brain imaging study that shows, in addition to deafness, early language experience — English versus ASL — impacts brain structure.
«Prior research studies comparing brain structure in individuals who are deaf and hearing attempted to control for language experience by only focusing on those who grew up using sign language,» explains Olumide Olulade, PhD, the study's lead author and post-doctoral fellow at GUMC.
The study, published October 2 in PNAS, analyzed 81 Austronesian languages based on a detailed database of grammatical structures and lexicon.
Based on studies of other genes related to FOXP2, the authors suggest that the loss of functioning protein from one copy of this gene might disrupt the proper growth of key speech and language structures in the brain.
While emojis are a fun and creative method of casual digital communication, they're definitely not yet on the same level as ancient Egyptian, which was actually a structured, grammatical language capable of communicating complex, abstract ideas.
He spent nearly a decade in the Netherlands, where he worked on describing the large scale structure of the universe using the mathematical language of fractals, as well as on software projects for radio astronomy.
The lesson enables students to reflect on their uses of language techniques, as well as considering what kind of structure to give to their writing.
Wilsahaw maintained that a «greater emphasis» on the structure of language was a «key factor» in improving performance levels at primary level.
The past decade has seen a relative surge in research conducted in urban, underperforming schools focused on doing exactly this — providing students with deep, language - and content - based instruction, with a focus on teaching both specialized vocabulary and the specialized structures of language in academic speech and text.
The second version followed a the same structure, but placed a greater emphasis on language comprehension training and the understanding of words, and was fund to improve progress by 4 months.
Abridged versions present at least two main drawbacks: they are not authentic material, and since they are texts used only as a means to display language structure, there is little, or no engagement at the discourse level, on the part of the student.
PERFECT FOR DEVELOPING CONFIDENCE IN SPEAKING IN GERMAN - 100 QUESTION AND ANSWER CARDS WITH A FOCUS ON SEPARABLE VERBS IN THE PERFECT TENSE INCLUDING REFERENCE BOOKLET PERFECT for speaking practice, and multi-skill language learning, TALK TIME IN GERMAN is a set of 100 question and answer prompt cards that give your students structured talk opportunities, and will also get them listening, reading and writing.
A promising counter-movement focusing on writing structure and mechanics seems to be gaining momentum, driven in equal measure by the Common Core and a 2012 article in the Atlantic highlighting the success some schools have had with a back - to - basics approach, especially with low - income students and English language learners.
Structured Query Language (SQL) is the standard method used as the programming language for handling and querying data in relational databases and for performing various operations on the data.
To isolate the effect on student learning of the language of instruction, the researchers followed students who were all learning reading via the Success for All curriculum but were randomly assigned to structured English immersion or transitional bilingual education.
The sets focus on general conversation, featuring language and structures that your students are likely to meet in both the beginning and more intermediate states of their FRENCH learning.
We've also learned that if we teach structures on the side, we can help students improve their accuracy, particularly in writing, but only once they reach intermediate fluency, so that they have enough language to which they may apply their improved accuracy.
FOCUS ON BEGINNING CONVERSATION AND CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE Perfect for speaking practice, and multi-skill language learning, this combined pack of TALK TIME IN FRENCH, SETS 1 and 2, provides 200 question and answer prompt cards that give your students structured talk opportunities, and will also get them listening, reading and writing.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH A FOCUS ON BEGINNING CONVERSATION PERFECT for speaking practice, and multi-skill language learning, TALK TIME IN FRENCH, ENSEMBLE UN, is a set of 100 question and answer prompt cards that give your students structured talk opportunities, and will also get them listening, reading and writing.
FOCUS ON BEGINNING CONVERSATION AND CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE PERFECT for speaking practice, and multi-skill language learning, TALK TIME in FRENCH, Ensemble DEUX, is a set of 100 question and answer prompt cards that give your students structured talk opportunities, and will also get them listening, reading and writing.
2 differentiated (by colour) lessons to support the teaching of chapter 8 of Animal Farm for the new linear specification (9 - 1) Differentiation: purple = lower blue = middle yellow = higher Resources are planned around the new specification and provide opportunities to: - analyse writer's methods - explore character presentations - write imaginatively in role of a character on the farm - practice extract to whole - discuss interpretations - Use the language paper mark scheme to structure an effective piece of writing - Write persuasively using the 6 part structure
2 differentiated (by colour) lessons to support the teaching of chapter 6 of Animal Farm for the new linear specification (9 - 1) Differentiation: purple = lower blue = middle yellow = higher Resources are planned around the new specification and provide opportunities to: - explore context - Russia and Stalin - events and allegory form - analyse writer's methods - language and structure of the chapter - explore character presentations - write imaginatively in role of a character on the farm
(The whole play) Also included: - medium term plan - revision activities - practice exam questions - context revision Differentiation: purple = lower blue = middle yellow = higher Resources are matched to the new specification literature course and enable students to: - analyse language and structure - explore context and make links within answers - explore character presentation - explore themes - explore effect on the audience - using evidence Resources also provide some opportunities to develop skills needed for the new specification language exams including: - speech writing - imaginative writing - true or false practice - selecting and retrieving information - «How far do you agree» evaluation practice - language analysis
Differentiated (by colour) lesson to support the teaching of Romeo and Juliet Act 4 scene 2 with a focus on the skill of evaluation of language paper 1 Differentiation: purple = lower ability blue = middle ability yellow = higher ability Resources provide opportunities to: - prepare for language paper 1 Q4 - agree or disagree question - explore the presentation of character and theme - evaluate the Friar's plan - link to context - use structure strips to elicit better responses
Differentiation: purple = lower blue = middle yellow = higher Resources have been planned in line with new specification and explore: - context - language, form and structure - possible effects on reader
Extracts taken from the following texts: - Jane Eyre - Mill on the floss - Nicholas Nickleby - Wuthering Heights Differentiation: purple = lower ability blue - middle ability yellow = higher ability Resources provide opportunities to: - explore Victorian context including schools and social classes - analyse structure - analyse language - explore Victorian school experiences - write imaginatively - explore connotations of language With a large focus on 19th century texts in the new 9 - 1 specifications for both language and literature - exploration in KS3 is vital and these resources enable students to access appropriate extracts taken from complex literature on themes that they will be able to relate to.
They will focus particularly on the purpose, audience, language, and structure of texts, and will learn to use comparing and contrasting connectives to highlight any similarities and differences.
Using the compelling and gruesome moment that Aron Ralston chose to sever his own arm and free himself from certain death, students are asked to analyse language and structure choices and explore affects on the reader.
Based on Autumn / Halloween, these resources / activities and suggested learning experiences have been planned to help the learners develop language through writing forms, grammar and structure.