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Current Languages News Today Categories for kinship vary between languages Different languages refer to family relationships in different ways. For example, English speakers use two terms -- grandmother and grandfather -- to refer to grandparents, while Mandarin Chinese uses four terms. Many possible kinship categories, however, are never observed, which raises the question of why some kinship categories appear in the languages of the world but others do not. A new ... Thu, 24 May 2012 14:17:20 -0700 Travelling Languages Extends Invitation to Language and Travel Agents to Join Affiliation Program Travelling Languages is excited to invite travel agents, language agents, language teachers and language schools to sign up to their expanding affiliation program. Join an existing network of over 200 affiliated agents throughout Europe, where the promotion of Travelling Languages will earn you commission when a course is booked as a result of your affiliation. Tue, 22 May 2012 01:13:00 -0700 Relatively speaking: Researchers identify principles that shape kinship categories across languages Different languages refer to family relationships in different ways. For example, English speakers use two terms — grandmother and grandfather — to refer to grandparents, while Mandarin Chinese uses four terms. Many possible kinship categories, however, are never observed, which raises the question of why some kinship categories appear in the languages of the world but others do not. Thu, 24 May 2012 10:59:32 -0700 Relatively Speaking: Carnegie Mellon and UC Berkeley Researchers Identify Principles That Shape Kinship Categories ... PITTSBURGH, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Different languages refer to family relationships in different ways. For example, English speakers use two terms — grandmother and grandfather — to refer to grandparents, ... Thu, 24 May 2012 11:00:00 -0700 Tories launch talks on official languages, shield programs from cuts OTTAWA - The federal government has launched country-wide consultations on how it can best support Canada's official languages — one area of spending that the Conservatives have shielded from cuts. Tue, 22 May 2012 14:28:38 -0700 |
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