Sentences with phrase «similar language abilities»

(Administrators group students with similar language abilities together for these classes.)

Not exact matches

But over the years, employers have reached differing conclusions about how the Act's language should be interpreted — specifically the line that says employers must treat pregnant women the same as «other persons not so affected [by pregnancy] but similar in their ability or inability to work.»

A similar but distinct language disorder called primary progressive aphasia can rob an individual of his or her ability to speak clearly, said Argye Elizabeth Hillis, professor and director of the cerebrovascular division of neurology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

By including members of a farming community that inhabit a common forest environment and speak a similar language, the new study indicates for the first time that the cultural practices of hunter - gatherers help enhance their odor - naming ability — and possibly their smell - detection skills — relative to settled peoples.

Wong: It implies that they had a similar ability to form words; it doesn't tell us anything about language, which is much more [than] the mechanical ability to form words.

He believes that human language pathways may have developed in a similar fashion, given that our ability to speak is based on controlling movements in the larynx (voice box).

And casting directors take note: If there's ever an English - language film in which an actress to play Isabelle Huppert's daughter is required, Browning's the one; they share the same short stature, similar pale skin and reddish - brown hair and the ability to fascinate even as they just sit and watch the world go by.

replete with such language: it disdains the district court's «abrupt handling» of Appellant's first case; sarcastically refers to Appellant's previous counsel's «new - found appreciation for defendant's mental abilities;» criticizes the district court's «oblique language» on an issue unrelated to this appeal; states that the district court opinion in Jones «revealed a crabby and complaining reaction to Project Exile;» insinuates that the district court's concerns «require -LSB--RSB- a belief in the absurd that is similar in kind to embracing paranormal conspiracy theories;» and accuses Appellant of being a «charlatan» and «exploit [ing] his identity as an African - American.»