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Exploring multilingualism at the national department levels in South Africa post the Use of Official Languages Act of 2012

open access: yesLiterator, 2022
The main objective of this article is to explore how multilingualism (i.e. the use of three or more languages) is practised at the level of national departments in South Africa since the passing of new language legislation called the Use of Official ...
Abel L. Mohlahlo, Thabo Ditsele
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National, cultural and language specificities of Arab official speech style [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
The problems of building a dialogue of cultures with Arab interlocutors are investigated in the paper; there are practical recommendations for its successful solution. Special attention is paid to the study of national and cultural characteristics of representatives of Arab society, and factors that make influence on the establishment and development ...
Balandina Lolita Arkadyevna   +4 more
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A nemzetiségi nyelven való egyéni névhasználat helyzete Magyarországon

open access: yesNévtani Értesítő, 2022
Proper Name Usage in National Minority Languages. The Situation in Hungary On July 30, 2021, the Deputy Commissioner for the protection of the rights of national minorities living in Hungary issued general resolution 3/2021 regarding the use of ...
Balázs Kiss
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The Language Question in Cameroon

open access: yesLinguistik Online, 2004
In multilingual Cameroon, 247 indigenous languages live side by side with English and French (the two official languages) and Cameroon Pidgin English (the main lingua franca).
George Echu
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Functional and Facilitating: A Look into the Promotion and Standardization of Dutch as the Official Language in the Netherlands

open access: yesPoliteja, 2021
Dutch society is open and international-oriented. A long standing tradition of world trade has contributed to the English proficiency of Dutch citizens.
Zhang Jiachen
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Promoting Spanish Language in the Philippines: Politics, Representations, and Discourses

open access: yesForma y Función, 2021
Over 150 languages are spoken in the Philippines. Considering that only English and Filipino are the official national languages, this is a contentious arena in the Philippines.
José Miguel Díaz Rodríguez
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‘Official Tears’: Signs of Sociocultural Type ‘Official’ According to the National Corpus of the Russian Language [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
The article is devoted to the consideration of one of the facets of the sociocultural type ‘official’, which is significant for the linguistic consciousness of native Russian speakers and corresponds to the character traits of a typical Russian official.
Anokhina Svetlana   +2 more
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The Spread of Chinese-character Culture on the Silk Road During the Tang Dynasty

open access: yesContemporary Social Sciences, 2017
The spread of Chinese characters and Chinese classic works during the Tang Dynasty presented diversified discourses of acceptance and development in different periods and regions.
Zheng Acai
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NCHLT Auxiliary speech data for ASR technology development in South Africa

open access: yesData in Brief, 2022
The aim of the National Centre for Human Language Technology (NCHLT) project was to create speech and text resources that would enable Human Language Technology (HLT) development for the 11 official languages of South Africa. The speech data described in
Jaco Badenhorst, Febe de Wet
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Manuels utilisés dans l'enseignement de la langue dans les écoles à pédagogie convergente

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2000
This article looks at the use of text books in French and national languages in the type of bilingual education known as convergent pedagogy, which is now the official educational programme in Mali.
Soumana Kané
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