Sentences with phrase «speak similar languages»

Everyone who's used VR thus far is speaking a similar language.

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.

In this sense I believe my work relates more closely to particular artists from the current generation who are using a less loud voice, but while speaking a similar language.

Not exact matches

Some like John Jay tried all at once the strategies of ignoring, overwhelming and inventing when he claimed that the emerging republic was «one connected country» and «one united people — a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in manners and customs.»

There is nothing remotely similar for English - speaking Christians, and without it people lacking command of classical languages and access to university libraries have no first - hand knowledge of the past.

Talking to people in this mindset about evidence is similar to speaking two different languages.

Of course the language of the Alternative Service Book lacks the oratundty and elegance of the similar «exhortation» in the old Book of Common Prayer; but it says the same things in a more contemporary idiom and speaks directly to the persons who hope to serve in the ministry.

Yes, two liberal commentators have used similar language in the past, but as David Frum wisely points out, the indecencies of others in the past do not excuse those of Limbaugh in the present, nor should they prevent us from speaking out about the situation at hand.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has had an uneasy relationship with some public - sector labor groups during the early years of his administration, blasted the case in similar language this week when speaking at a convention for the Transport Workers Union in Las Vegas.

Similar to spoken language, it evolved from different cultural backgrounds.

Academic achievement was similar in reception, while those speaking English as an additional language displayed fewer emotional, social and behavioural difficulties, and were more likely to meet academic targets by Year 2.

Previous research has shown that native learners of spoken languages acquire intonation following a similar pattern.

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.

«Although there are many reasons to believe that signed and spoken languages should be neurobiologically quite similar, evidence of overlapping computations at this level of detail is still a striking demonstration of the fundamental core of human language,» adds senior author Liina Pylkkanen, a professor in New York University's Department of Linguistics and Department of Psychology.

Differences between signed and spoken languages are significant, yet the underlying neural processes we use to create complex expressions are quite similar for both, a team of researchers has found.

Past research has shown that structurally, signed and spoken languages are fundamentally similar.

Given that there is nothing similar, Morrison's recipe is to collect recordings of speakers within populations relevant for each case, based on demographic features (gender, language, dialect and so on) and speaking style (tired, excited, sleepy) and more.

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).

Interestingly, a similar study found that an increase in gray matter was also found for those whose second language was not a spoken one, such as American Sign Language.

The actress also spoke about losing a front tooth on The Ellen DeGeneres Show back in 2010, using very similar language to describe the experience.

If sharing a similar culture and heritage with the person you're dating is important to you, our advanced search features can help you find black singles based on nationality, languages spoken and religious views.

After searching for her profile name, «Kevina», and the place in Hong Kong where she is supposedly from, «Tuen Mun:, New Territories, «Hong Kong», I found a similar profile on many of the «cupid» group of dating sites, in a few different languages (Spanish, German), even though the profile doesn't mention that she speaks any other language apart from English.

«These are: speaking the same language and a similar background; education level; moral / political outlook; hobbies / interests; and a shared sense of humour.»

How would you respond if you were put in a similar situation, in which most of your town's buildings had been leveled by foreign occupiers who can't even speak your language and yet kick in your doors at 5 am to violate your every mode of dignity?

In our study, we compare the enrollment rates at public colleges in Florida of 10,330 FTC students to those of non-participating students who initially attended the same public schools and had similar demographics (language spoken at home, country of birth, race / ethnicity, disability status, age, and free lunch participation) and test scores (in math and reading) prior to participation.

In a similar vein, speaking and listening should be interpreted broadly to include sign language.

All faculty members in each state university, other than those persons who teach courses that are conducted primarily in a foreign language, shall be proficient in the oral use of English, as determined by a satisfactory grade on the «Test of Spoken English» of the Educational Testing Service or a similar test approved by the Board of Governors.

The Families of Schools database is a free tool that groups similar schools together on factors including prior attainment, percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals and the number of children who speak English as an additional language.

Students who speak the same language or have similar levels of language proficiency may need very different kinds of support to succeed in the classroom.

All financial advisors look and speak the same language, all mutual funds advertisements sound similar.

You can communicate in a similar way with a deaf dog, but rather than using spoken words, you can use sign language.

People around the world may have different life experiences, speak another language, or practice a different religion, but the ways in which we similar are far greater than the ways in which we are diverse.

Essentially this will be a similar process to your home country, but it will all be in a language you most likely do not speak, for road rules you may not be familiar with, and it will eat into your precious holiday time.

For the spoken phrases in both games, was there an attempt for a similar kind of consistency in constructing an actual language, or were those spoken phrases left to be more open and flexible in their meaning and context?

Leveille: I speak in a language of pictures.In a similar way that contemporary figurative painters such as Currin, Kerry James Marshall, and Robin Francis Williams use a sense narrative, I also use it as an artistic tool.This is very inspiring in its own right to me, the exploration of an image, not in service TO narrative but that employs these things as tools to make an emotional connection with the viewer.

Focusing particularly on languages spoken throughout the city, Thomas installed all twenty - two lines of Ryan Alexiev's Truth Poem in a similar fashion to street signs, each showing a line from this poem in English, while the other side gives its translation in languages including Chinese, Polish, German and Hebrew, accompanied by a pronunciation guide.

I know you grew up in Lennox and that, similar to most of my Chicano and Asian friends who were born in the U.S., you didn't learn to speak your mother's language.

Later I moved to Russia, the Russian overprinted on French, I never spoke Spanish and then I moved to Venezuela so I had to relearn Spanish, forgot half my English and now I work at half speed in e very language I know... Jose could have a similar problem, but I suspect he probably reads English faster than 99 % of his high school class.

In the wilderness areas the numbers are roughly similar, with 1251 languages spoken by less than 10,000 people and 657 spoken by less than 1000.

And if you can get more lawyers as clients, you'll be interfacing with similar businesses which speak the same language and see you as a fellow service provider.

It's a platform that allows connected home devices to speak one common language created by Google, similar to the way HomeKit devices communicate using Apple's language.

-- Support in building networks in the new location — Job search support (ways to find new jobs; CV / resume and interview etiquette)-- Employer information (eg which companies employ English - speaking staff)-- 1 to 1 Career coaching and career workshops, before and after relocation — Support groups with other expat partners in a similar situation — A spouse association for networking and support — Access to an internal spouse liaison officer — Information about opportunities within larger employers — Assistance in setting up a business — Relocation assistance such as mentoring by local, well - adjusted expat spouses — Effective inter-cultural and language training — Add your own ideas.

Traditionally, people of this vast region, which stretches from as far as what now is Balgo in the north to Tjuntjuntjara and Yalata in the south, and from what now is Jigalong and Wiluna in the west to Amata and Indulkana in the east, spoke dialects of a single language, and shared a similar socio - cultural system.

If you apply to become a foster carer you will be asked about your cultural and religious background, including languages spoken - this helps to match children needing care stay with carers from a similar background.