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We write songs in Spanish and they stay Spanish, we write songs in English and they stay English.
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The scriptwriters come from elite, urban backgrounds and write Hindi films in English.
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Max Heller used a German-English dictionary and phrase book (on display) to write a letter in awkward English to a non-Jewish woman, Mary Mills, whom he had met years before at a Vienna dance.
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The boy is able to read and write and spoke mainly in English with a few words in German, authorities said.
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Ukrainian has become more popular: people in their twenties and thirties write and read in Ukrainian, using it for corporate communications, along with English and Russian.
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Many of California's Latino students, who make up by far the biggest share of children in bilingual classes, leave school unable to read or write English.
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The result, notes Mr Hyman ruefully, is that children are starting to learn (or, more accurately, to attend lessons in) Spanish, when they cannot even read or write English.
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In practice, British English today tends to use -ise, while Americans write -ize.
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Imagine if, when you were in elementary school, you tried to learn how to write essays by dictating one to your English teacher and never reading the transcript.
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The ability to write remains a rare but prized skill in almost every domain of our world, and graduates in English go on to careers in every field of endeavor.
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"I would describe it as a combination of two great languages to create a new expression that is richer than just speaking English or Spanish, " says Cristina Burgos, who last year decided to write a blog in Spanglish.
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