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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    "occasional piece"; item written or composed for a special occasion. In French, it means "second-hand hardware." Can be shortened as pièce d'occas ' or even occas ' (pronounced /okaz/). portmanteau (pl. portmanteaux) In English, a portmanteau is a large piece of luggage for clothes that opens (like a book or a diptych) into two parts.

  3. French grammar - Wikipedia

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    French usually expresses negation in two parts, with the particle ne attached to the verb, and one or more negative words (connegatives) that modify the verb or one of its arguments. Negation encircles a conjugated verb with ne after the subject and the connegative after the verb, if the verb is finite or a gerund.

  4. Means of communication - Wikipedia

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    We use many different materials in communication. Maps, for example, save you tedious explanations on how to get to your destination. While these ways of communicating are also complex. A means of communication is therefore a means to an end to make communication between people easier, more understandable and, above all, clearer.

  5. Intercultural communication principles - Wikipedia

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    It is important to recognize when it happens to able to make wise decisions as to how the communication takes place. Intercultural communication ethics incorporates learning about different goods, the discourse that arises from and shapes the texture of those goods, and practices that enable constructive conversation in a postmodern world of ...

  6. List of lingua francas - Wikipedia

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    French is still a lingua franca in most Western and Central African countries and an official language of many, a remnant of French and Belgian colonialism. These African countries and others are members of the Francophonie. French is the official language of the Universal Postal Union, with English added as a working language in 1994. [46

  7. Langue and parole - Wikipedia

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    Langue and parole make up two thirds of Saussure's speech circuit (French: circuit de la parole); the third part being the brain, where the individual's knowledge of language is located. The speech circuit is a feedback loop between the individual speakers of a given language. It is an interactive phenomenon: knowledge of language arises from ...

  8. Precautionary principle - Wikipedia

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    Two ideas lie at the core of the principle: [16]: 34 An expression of a need by decision-makers to anticipate harm before it occurs. Within this element lies an implicit reversal of the onus of proof: under the precautionary principle it is the responsibility of an activity-proponent to establish that the proposed activity will not (or is very ...

  9. Language barrier - Wikipedia

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    A language barrier is a figurative phrase used primarily to refer to linguistic barriers to communication, i.e. the difficulties in communication experienced by people or groups originally speaking different languages, or even dialects in some cases. [1] [2] [3]

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