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  2. Spoken language - Wikipedia

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    Vocal language are traditionally taught to them in the same way that written language must be taught to hearing children. (See oralism.) [6] [7] Teachers give particular emphasis on spoken language with children who speak a different primary language outside of the school. For the child it is considered important, socially and educationally, to ...

  3. List of terms referring to an average person - Wikipedia

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    More recently, other first names have also been used in specific context, such as Leon Mustermann (sample children's passport), [24] Cleopâtre Mustermann (sample travel document for foreigners), [25] or Manu Musterperson (Manu Sample Person, as a gender-neutral form). [26] de:Otto Normalverbraucher for economics related purposes

  4. Speech translation - Wikipedia

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    The input is then converted into a string of words, using dictionary and grammar of language A, based on a massive corpus of text in language A. The machine translation module then translates this string. Early systems replaced every word with a corresponding word in language B. Current systems do not use word-for-word translation, but rather ...

  5. Speech - Wikipedia

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    Speech may nevertheless express emotions or desires; people talk to themselves sometimes in acts that are a development of what some psychologists (e.g., Lev Vygotsky) have maintained is the use of silent speech in an interior monologue to vivify and organize cognition, sometimes in the momentary adoption of a dual persona as self addressing ...

  6. Linguistic performance - Wikipedia

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    This is a commonly applied measurement of syntax for first and second language learners, with samples gathered from both elicited and spontaneous oral discourse. Methods for eliciting speech for these samples come in many forms, such having the participant answering questions or re-telling a story.

  7. ‘Word of the Lord.’ Local houses of worship for the Deaf ...

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    The Rev. Prentice D. Marsh began an oral quiz in spoken English and sign language on their Bible readings, teasing that he didn’t want to catch anyone sneaking answers on their cellphones.

  8. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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    Language used to describe, analyse or explain another language. Metalanguage includes, for example, grammatical terms and the rules of syntax. The term is sometimes used to mean the language used in class to give instructions, explain things, etc. – in essence, to refer to all teacher talk that does not specifically include the “target ...

  9. Diglossia - Wikipedia

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    DIGLOSSIA is a relatively stable language situation in which, in addition to the primary dialects of the language (which may include a standard or regional standards), there is a very divergent, highly codified (often grammatically more complex) superposed variety, the vehicle of a large and respected body of written literature, either of an ...