But what we're finding is that all this time we've been ignoring the fact that they're actually learning a new language."
VOA: special.2011.04.13
By the way, in what I'm saying, I oversimplify by supposing that the basic unit of language is a word.
因为我想说的是,我们现在是把语言的基本单位简单化了。
They show us a poet taking language apart and putting it back together in new ways, new configurations, new anatomies.
它们给我们呈现的是一个顾此即彼的诗人,以新方式把他所言重新组合,新的形态,新的躯体。
Stop and listen to the universal language of music and bring that positive energy with you everywhere you go."
VOA: special.2009.07.31
And Milton uses the language of these two parables to get at this problem that has resonances in every conceivable sphere.
弥尔顿用这两则寓言来解释,可以想象出的与此有共鸣的问题。
"The goal of the dual-language program is to teach low-income Hispanic children English -- good English, social English and academic English.
VOA: special.2010.06.17
We need to know not only what are the primitives, but how do we make things meaningful in that language.
我们不仅需要知道什么是基本类型,还要知道我们在那种语言中,怎样使其变得有意义。
The program pays all costs, including support services like training in computer skills, academic writing and a foreign language.
VOA: special.2009.09.24
Right? Never mind the extent to which the language is connected to a world of which one is attempting to make sense.
我们都试图理解这个世界,语言则与这个世界息息相关,即使略去这一点不谈。
Here Gregory Anderson talks about why languages are important: "Language is in many ways, a window to the mind.
VOA: special.2009.12.02
Well, there is another element, though, to the kind of language that Richard is describing learning, and that is the racial element.
至于理查学习控制语言的另一个因素,种族因素,也是理查被迫去。
She says government has to be involved in requiring clear language because the marketplace has not dealt with the problem.
VOA: special.2010.04.30
Speech is the way in which we appropriate, deploy and make use of language, and Saussure calls that "parole."
话语是我们使用语言,分配部署语言的结果,索绪尔叫它,个人语言“
And,in one language in Botswana, there are three main kinds of plants and animals: edible "eat-things", harmful "bite-things" and "useless things."
VOA: special.2009.12.02
So, part of what goes on when you learn, is you have to learn the language --the phonemes that your language has.
因此你在学习语言时要做的一件事情便是,你必须学习你所学语言的各种音位
He showed that simple American English could be as fine an instrument for great writing as more complex language.
VOA: special.2010.03.21
So it`s sort of a key issue for children and for adults actually to make sure that When we use a software that has more than one language it has to be completely in each language.
所以无论对成人还是儿童来说,这都是关键问题,当我们使用一款宣称拥有多语种的软件时,必须确保它的每一种语言都是完整的。
Miz Cheek says the health care and finance industries are known for using language that is hard to understand.
VOA: special.2010.04.30
The letters, the design of the writing comes, in fact, from Asia, probably from--almost certainly from Phoenicia, the land that is now called Lebanon and the language that was for that script was Semitic language.
事实上,材料中的字母和符号都来自,亚洲,很可能来自--应该能肯定是,来自腓尼基,就是现在被叫做黎巴嫩的地方,书稿的语言用的是闪米特语
They have a language of their own. Some of the words and expressions deal with the special areas of their work.
VOA: special.2010.07.25
and they reply in German, "Yes, I'm French," that doesn't--language doesn't necessarily tell you how people feel about their identity. Some sage once said, I don't know who it was, but I love this expression, that a language is a dialect with a powerful army.
然后他们用德语回答,"我是法国人",不一定--语言不一定能代表,对自己的身份认同,有个哲人说过,我忘了是谁,但我特喜欢这句,说语言就是有强大军队撑腰的方言
David Crystal is a British linguist who has written more than one hundred books, including the book "Language and the Internet."
VOA: special.2010.01.28
And I think it's a measure of the power of Milton's anti-tyrannical language that it can be used against Milton himself.
我认为这种米尔顿的反暴政语言之力量的,衡量标准可用于弥尔顿自己身上。
This language was developed to make it easier to understand and translate documents used at aircraft repair centers around the world.
VOA: special.2009.04.06
It is not a world in which language can be understood as somehow or another a means of expressing thought.
在索绪尔眼中的世界,语言不能被理解为,表达思想的方式。
Today,belittle is used, not only in the United States and England, but in other countries where the English language is spoken.
VOA: special.2010.08.08
So, you see the kind of language that Neal represents at the very beginning of the novel.
你们看小说一开始,描绘尼尔卡萨迪的语言。
Some experts believe the word for chocolate came from the Aztec word "xocolatl" which in the Nahuatl language means "bitter water."
VOA: special.2010.02.17
Through this process he becomes addicted to alcohol at a very young age, but at the same time he learns something about language.
因此,他在培养出酒瘾的同时,练就了驾驭语言的一些能力。
It's not a question, in other words, of poetry or of a novel being somehow or another strictly a matter of poetic language.
毫无疑问,诗歌或小说是,诗化语言的严格体现。
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