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4 days ago · 1980s: Funding is reduced for bilingual education in favor of English immersion programs. By the 1980s, however, the esteem that bilingual education had accumulated began to wane, largely due to a round of studies conducted by the federal government. In 1980, the Department of Education commissioned a literature review on the effectiveness of ...
3 days ago · For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. English phonology is the system of speech sounds used in spoken English. Like many other languages, English has wide variation in pronunciation, both historically and from dialect to dialect. In general, however, the regional dialects of English share a ...
1 day ago · e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
6 days ago · Here, the activity is inventing a conlang, short for constructed language – artificially invented languages, like Klingon and Dothraki. Sam. Another famous constructed language, Esperanto, was ...
5 days ago · 6 Popular English Social Media Sites for Learners. Social media lets you connect to millions of native English speakers. I’ve rounded up six of the most popular social media websites to help you find potential language-learning friends. Find out how to learn through these sites and what accounts you should follow. Contents. 1. X (Formerly Twitter)
2 days ago · From the archives. 6 Minute English programmes from before 2022, are here . All 6 Minute English programmes pre-September 2014 are here.
5 days ago · They took a boat voyage on June 18, 1816, for 52 days to help found the American School for the Deaf (ASD) in 1817. While they were on the boat, Gallaudet taught Clerc written English and Clerc taught Gallaudet French Sign Language or Langue des Signes Française (LSF).
