Sentences with phrase «specific native language»

Not exact matches

All three give editorial priority to environmental issues, all three have invested heavily in different language sites or country - specific sites, and all three are «digital natives» with a strong interest in which format works on which platforms.

To ensure that cultural norms associated with a specific language were not at play, they compared respondents for whom Spanish was the native language and English the foreign language, and respondents with the reverse pairing (English the native language, and Spanish the foreign language).

«These results indicate that infants can generalize beyond their specific experience with their own native language to recognize that all languages can allow people to communicate,» Vouloumanos explains.

But, we also found differences in left hemisphere language areas, and these differences were specific to those whose native language was ASL,» Eden explains.

Seeing how the grammatical errors made by these particular students are often rooted in the logic of their native languages and how a teacher who understands something about that logic and that culture can sensitively respond in context - specific ways may lead teacher candidates to develop cognitive flexibility as they wonder what other patterns in student writing (and their own) are the result of where they grew up and how they can take that into account when writing feedback.

For example, a Java app is compiled once and translated to the native language by the Java Runtime Environment, which is specific to the platform you're on.