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Mental health and cultural and linguistic diversity as challenges in school? An interview study on the implications for students and teachers. [PDF]
Mental health and cultural and linguistic diversity in classrooms are part of students' lives. Both factors can lower the achievements of students and classrooms and pose a challenge for teachers.
Sanna Higgen, Mike Mösko
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Reliable and updated indicators of the presence of languages in the Internet are required to drive efficiently policies for languages, to forecast e-commerce market or to support further researches on the field of digital support of languages.
Daniel Pimienta +2 more
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The biological origin of linguistic diversity [PDF]
In contrast with animal communication systems, diversity is characteristic of almost every aspect of human language. Languages variously employ tones, clicks, or manual signs to signal differences in meaning; some languages lack the noun-verb distinction
A Beja-Pereira +28 more
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This article analyses the knowledge about linguistic and cultural diversity that is delineated in the syllabi of teacher education programmes for pre-, primary and secondary schools at two Swedish universities.
Carina Hermansson +3 more
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Intersectionality of disability and cultural/linguistic diversity in the UK: a literature review
This article explores the intersectionality of cultural and linguistic diversity and having a child with a disability, highlighting the unique challenges faced by parents from a minority ethnic background at this intersection.
Gamze Kaplan, Pinar Celik
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Cultural diversity, economic development and societal instability. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Social scientists have suggested that cultural diversity in a nation leads to societal instability. However, societal instability may be affected not only by within-nation or alpha diversity, but also diversity between a nation and its ...
Daniel Nettle +5 more
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Current scientometric indexes do not encourage the linguistic diversity of sources cited in academic texts and researchers are not motivated to cite texts written in smaller languages.
Václav Linkov +3 more
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Acknowledging the educational potential of linguistic landscapes, this paper sets out to: - identify the foreign languages present in the Avenida Lourenço Peixinho in Aveiro (Portugal) and the linguistic landscape signs in which they appear; - propose an
Sara Santos, Susana Pinto
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Teaching language in essence is conceived a cultural activity. To teach one or several languages is to educate for linguistic diversity and hence cultural diversity.
Nabila Hamidou
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As the locale for one of the oldest continuing cultural, linguistic, and ethnic entities, Iran provides archaeological evidence for dance portrayed on Mesopotamean pottery dated to 5000 BCE (Zoka\u27, 1978). Evidence for continuing choreographic activity
Shay, Anthony
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