Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Language"
The meaning of "Language" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does Per original language mean?
A:
In that context, "per" means "according to."
"Per the original language" means "in the way the document was originally phrased."
"Per the original language" means "in the way the document was originally phrased."
Q:
What does Now you're talking/speaking my language (and give me as many examples as possible, please) mean?
A:
please explain
Now you're talking my language- is an expression which means you are saying something that the other person completely gets and can relate to
Now you're speaking my language - this would mean that the person is surprised you can speak the same language as them, though this is an odd way to put it
Now you're talking my language- is an expression which means you are saying something that the other person completely gets and can relate to
Now you're speaking my language - this would mean that the person is surprised you can speak the same language as them, though this is an odd way to put it
Q:
What does "foul" language mean?
A:
Foul = bad
Like Profanity, curse words, etc.
Like Profanity, curse words, etc.
Q:
What does language mean?
A:
ภาษา
Q:
What does "foul" language mean?
A:
Swearing and other offensive speech.
Example sentences using "Language"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with How to learn foreign language and What do you think is the key to improving one’s English fluency? .
A:
*At first, try to learn some basic words, sentences, expressions and etc.
*Try to watch some videos about learning English and some English movies.
*Try to talk with some English learners and lastly
*Try to talk with native English speaker
*Try to watch some videos about learning English and some English movies.
*Try to talk with some English learners and lastly
*Try to talk with native English speaker
Q:
Please show me example sentences with it's inappropriate to view the language as the exclusive property of any one community of people, be they English, America or any other..
A:
To break down the sentence...
it's inappropriate
to view the language as
the exclusive property of
any one community of people,
be they English, America or
any other.
"be they" is used like this...
Be they whatever colour, people are all human beings.
= Whatever colour they are, people are all human beings.
This grammar isn't often used for "be he" or "be she"... it's a literary form used mostly in "be they" and "be it".
Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.
Please ask if that's not clear.
it's inappropriate
to view the language as
the exclusive property of
any one community of people,
be they English, America or
any other.
"be they" is used like this...
Be they whatever colour, people are all human beings.
= Whatever colour they are, people are all human beings.
This grammar isn't often used for "be he" or "be she"... it's a literary form used mostly in "be they" and "be it".
Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.
Please ask if that's not clear.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with i want to show you how I can typing in this language, sometimes I have problems because I don’t know many words in English and I trying to learn more.
A:
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Q:
Please show me example sentences with language barrier .
A:
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Q:
Please show me example sentences with It's important to speak the language of the country you are visiting because ..........
A:
- [It's important to speak the language of the country you are visiting because] you can easily read the signs and find your way easily without getting lost.
- [It's important to speak the language of the country you are visiting because] you can ask a passer-by for directions if you are lost.
- [It's important to speak the language of the country you are visiting because] you could avoid misunderstandings with locals there.
- [It's important to speak the language of the country you are visiting because] you can ask a passer-by for directions if you are lost.
- [It's important to speak the language of the country you are visiting because] you could avoid misunderstandings with locals there.
Synonyms of "Language" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between She would be able to speak the language. and she could speak the language ?
A:
~ 그녀가 연습을 많이 했다면 지금 언어를 잘 했을 거예요. (would)
~ 그녀가 언어에 재능이 있어요. 모든 언어를 배울 수 있을 것 같아요. (could)
I hope you understood, and I’m sorry for my very poor Korean! ㅜㅜ
~ 그녀가 언어에 재능이 있어요. 모든 언어를 배울 수 있을 것 같아요. (could)
I hope you understood, and I’m sorry for my very poor Korean! ㅜㅜ
Q:
What is the difference between i wouldn't learn the language. and i won't learn the language. ?
A:
“Would” is an unreal conditional. What this means is that “I wouldn’t learn the language” is talking about some situation that is theoretical or imaginary. It is not the real situation now.
“Won’t” means will not, and is a real choice that you are making for the future or a real prediction about a future result. “I won’t learn the language” means that you have decided not to learn the language, or that you predict for the future that you will not learn the language. Context will tell you which meaning is intended.
“Won’t” means will not, and is a real choice that you are making for the future or a real prediction about a future result. “I won’t learn the language” means that you have decided not to learn the language, or that you predict for the future that you will not learn the language. Context will tell you which meaning is intended.
Q:
What is the difference between language student and languages student ?
A:
“Languages” is just the plural form of language... they both mean that you are studying another countries language but “languages” means you study more than 1
“I’m currently a language student” you’re leaning a language.
“I’m currently a languages student” should mean you are learning 2+ languages. But is rarely said and can just mean 1 language..
Try to avoid “languages” and just say “language”
“I’m currently a language student” you’re leaning a language.
“I’m currently a languages student” should mean you are learning 2+ languages. But is rarely said and can just mean 1 language..
Try to avoid “languages” and just say “language”
Q:
What is the difference between I only can speak English except my native language. and I only can speak English except for my native language. ?
A:
They both mean the same thing but
neither one is natural. Try saying, “My native language is XXXXX but I can also speak English.”
They both mean the same thing but
neither one is natural. Try saying, “My native language is XXXXX but I can also speak English.”
Q:
What is the difference between How many languages can she speak? and How many languages she can speak? ?
A:
How many languages can she speak?
is grammatically correct and the proper way to ask.
The second one is better as a statement if she does speak many languages:
She can speak many languages.
is grammatically correct and the proper way to ask.
The second one is better as a statement if she does speak many languages:
She can speak many languages.
Translations of "Language"
Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? Even though languages differ, humans have in common an attempt to shorten long words as much as possible.
A:
Even though languages differ, humans share a desire to shorten long words as much as possible.
You are not talking about a singular attempt, you are talking about a generalised desire.
Even though languages differ, humans share a desire to shorten long words as much as possible.
You are not talking about a singular attempt, you are talking about a generalised desire.
Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? I know English is the global language, you get trust from people by trying to speak local language for communication in another country.
A:
not sure, but i think you mean -
i know english is the international language, but you gain trust from people by trying to speak their local language.
global = there is only one language
grammar good, but this is smoother :)
i know english is the international language, but you gain trust from people by trying to speak their local language.
global = there is only one language
grammar good, but this is smoother :)
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? Would you like to do language exchange with me?
A:
That sentence is okay. 👍
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? I envy American language skill.
A:
"I envy the language skills of Americans." Is the grammatically correct version of that. But I would say: "I'm jealous of how easily Americans can speak English."
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? I need to enhance my English language
A:
We would not phrase it that way, sorry. We would say:
I need to improve my English.
I need to enhance my English vocabulary.
I need to practice my English some more.
I need to improve my English.
I need to enhance my English vocabulary.
I need to practice my English some more.
Other questions about "Language"
Q:
Could you correct my English?
Language teachers from other countries often complain that Japanese students today don't work eagerly and that they don't seem to be as hard as they used to do to learn foreign languages.
Language teachers from other countries often complain that Japanese students today don't work eagerly and that they don't seem to be as hard as they used to do to learn foreign languages.
A:
The sentence is mostly clear and grammatically accurate, but to make it sound more natural:
Language teachers from other countries often complain that Japanese students today don't work as eagerly as they used to when learning foreign languages.
Language teachers from other countries often complain that Japanese students today don't work as eagerly as they used to when learning foreign languages.
Q:
What does "the traditionally-comforting language of expertise" in this passage mean?
What is E/ACC? Effective Acceleration aims to leverage technical knowledge about AI to achieve some kind of directed mastery over the emergent autonomous singularity. Its promise is that AI can be made to work for us better, couched within the traditionally-comforting language of expertise with all its appeals to GDP, growth, and other retarded metrics of capital.
What is E/ACC? Effective Acceleration aims to leverage technical knowledge about AI to achieve some kind of directed mastery over the emergent autonomous singularity. Its promise is that AI can be made to work for us better, couched within the traditionally-comforting language of expertise with all its appeals to GDP, growth, and other retarded metrics of capital.
A:
it means that the "effective acceleration" uses language that the audience will find appealing because it is technical (and therefore authoritative). It will give the impression that the speaker/writer knows what they are talking about.
The overall paragraph is an example of this very thing! They are using a lot of technical words to sound like they know what they are talking about. It makes it impossible to understand them, but that is perhaps the intention...
The overall paragraph is an example of this very thing! They are using a lot of technical words to sound like they know what they are talking about. It makes it impossible to understand them, but that is perhaps the intention...
Q:
They can speak several languages, so I think they know about tips on how to speak the language fluently. Does this sound natural?
A:
× They can speak several languages, so I think they know about tips on how to speak the language fluently.
✓ They can speak several languages so I think that they may have some tips about/on how to speak the language fluently.
When you say 'the language', I assume you are referring to a language that has been mentioned earlier.
✓ They can speak several languages so I think that they may have some tips about/on how to speak the language fluently.
When you say 'the language', I assume you are referring to a language that has been mentioned earlier.
Q:
Not a language question but is it a trumpet sound, anyone who knows some music?
A:
Sounds more like a saxophone 🎷
Q:
How old were you when you started to study this language ? Does this sound natural?
A:
× How old were you when you started to study this language ?
✓ How old were you when you started (to study) / (studying) (this language) / (eg English)?
You can use either the infinitive or the gerund here but the latter is probably more common
It would also be more natural to say what language you mean rather than use the generic term ‘this language’
✓ How old were you when you started (to study) / (studying) (this language) / (eg English)?
You can use either the infinitive or the gerund here but the latter is probably more common
It would also be more natural to say what language you mean rather than use the generic term ‘this language’
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