Latest News for: formal languages

Edit

How do you say 'Hey Siri' in spoken Arabic? NYUAD lab is working on Gulf ...

The National 25 Feb 2025
How do you talk to a robot in Arabic? Is it best to address it in the formal language of news broadcasters or as you would speak to a friend? It is a philosophical question at the heart of what language means and what Arabic is today.
Edit

Is your Indian accent blocking your H-1B dreams?

The Times of India 25 Feb 2025
... of formal attire, the findings expose deep-seated perceptions of bias in language assessments.Over 62% of respondents believe their accent could work against them when evaluated by a human examiner.
Edit

It’s Not Just In Tax That India’s Laws Are Taxing

The Times of India 25 Feb 2025
However, formal legal Hindi, Bengali or Tamil are known to be notoriously more complex than their English counterpart.For simplification to benefit every Indian, GOI should rely on AI-driven tech ...
Edit

China’s Tianwen-2 Is About to Launch. Here’s What We Know About Its Target Kamo’oalewa

Universe Today 25 Feb 2025
Researchers study enigmatic asteroid Kamo’oalewa, as China’s first asteroid sample return mission moves toward launch ... A Tantalizing Worldlet ... The formal name means ‘oscillating fragment’ in the Hawaiian language ... Credit. NASA/LRO ... Credit ... .
Edit

Bargain using public funds?

Madhyamam 24 Feb 2025
Dharmendra Pradhan's argument that the three-language scheme is part of the National Education Policy is also weak ... The three-language formula was formally introduced in the National Education Policy of 1968.
Edit

How virtual reality could help revive endangered language and culture

The Conversation 24 Feb 2025
The aim is for immersive, interactive experiences to be hosted in museums and visitor centres to raise awareness of a region’s culture, as well as adapted to help with more formal language learning in schools and colleges for future generations.
Edit

DODEA school in Italy must do more to combat bullying and racist behavior, parents say

Stars and Stripes 24 Feb 2025
This report includes sensitive language ... racist language. “Any student using such language will face formal disciplinary actions, as this behavior falls under discriminatory conduct,” the message said.
Edit

Literary museum of Pakistani languages opens at PAL

The News International 22 Feb 2025
The chief guest of the ceremony, Hassan Nasir Jami, Federal Secretary National Heritage and Culture Division, formally inaugurated the Literary Museum of Pakistani Languages ... of endangered languages.
Edit

Edu minister, Stalin spar amid NEP language row

Hindustan Times 22 Feb 2025
In fact, one of the core objectives of the policy is to revive and strengthen the teaching of Indian languages, including Tamil, which have been gradually side-lined in formal education over the ...
Edit

NEP upholds linguistic freedom, does not impose any language on states: Pradhan

Hindustan Times 21 Feb 2025
In fact, one of the core objectives of the policy is to revive and strengthen the teaching of Indian languages, including Tamil, which have been gradually side-lined in formal education over the ...
Edit

For Indigenous Families in Russia, Keeping Language Alive Is an Impossible Task

Moscow Times 21 Feb 2025
With fewer opportunities for formal language study, the burden of passing the language to the next generation falls entirely on the family — an imperfect model, according to linguists ... “Now I’m trying to bring the language back.
Edit

Spanish-language programs see growth at the Park City Library

Park Record 21 Feb 2025
Club de conversaćion, at the Park City Library, gives Spanish and English speakers a place to converse and practice their language skills ... While not a formal language learning class, the program encourages language development and cultural exchange.
Edit

Mass firings halt work, raise safety concerns in Arizona's national parks and forests

Azcentral 21 Feb 2025
Grand Canyon facts. Here's what to know ... Discover more facts about the Grand Canyon ... Their termination notices all used the same language, citing poor performance, but according to Landahl, many had not received any formal performance evaluations.
Edit

With insults and bravado, Trump takes campaign messaging into White House

Times Union 20 Feb 2025
... campaign, using crass language, gleefully lashing out at critics and trolling mainstream news organizations ... While there may be raw language at times, other communications are more formal and measured.
Edit

Chinese language teacher training center opened in Ghana

Xinhua 19 Feb 2025
19 (Xinhua) -- The Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC) and the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in Ghana on Wednesday opened a training center for local Chinese language teachers in West Africa.
×