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In Finland, the euro is the official currency, and Swedish is an official language alongside Finnish. The same spelling as in Sweden is used (officially Swedish in Finland is spelt as in Sweden). The pronunciation, however, is [ˈěuro], which has some similarities to Finnish pronunciation.
The Wikimedia Foundation reported that on all Wikipedias from 1 December 2019 to 8 December 2020, 6,950 articles related to COVID-19 had been created, and 983,395 edits had been made to COVID-19-related articles by 97,088 editors. Additionally, in the same one-year time frame, COVID-19 related articles across all Wikipedias received 579,190,316 ...
However, the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic sparked interested in language barriers during emergencies. For example, the journal Multilingua published a special issue (volume 39, issue 5) titled “Linguistic diversity in a time of crisis: Language challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic”. Li (2020) even calls for the establishment of a ...
Jun 15, 2022 · A central question in understanding human language is how people store, access, and comprehend words. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic presented a natural experiment to investigate whether language comprehension can be changed in a lasting way by external experiences. We leveraged the sudden increase in the frequency of certain words (mask, isolation, lockdown) to investigate the effects of rapid ...
The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA), the European Commission, and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have developed a COVID-19 railway protocol. [34] The recommendations in the protocol address issues such as Physical distancing, Use of face masks, Respiratory etiquette, Hand hygiene, Case management on board ...
42%of modern languagesare endangeredtoday. One fifth of the world’s more than 7,000 languages will be dormant or dead by the end of the century, scientists warn. More than 40% of them are ...
May 31, 2020 · An early client of Wuqu' Kawoq was a Kaqchikel-speaking woman who knew she had diabetes—she could repeat the name that the Spanish-speaking doctors had told her, but a big part of managing ...
