native+language

  • 1native language — noun the language that a person has spoken from earliest childhood • Hypernyms: ↑language, ↑linguistic communication * * * native language noun The language one acquires first, usu that of one s native land • • • Main Entry: ↑native …

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  • 2Native-language instruction — is the practice of teaching schoolchildren in their native language instead of in the official language of their country of residence. Foreigners on a temporary visit abroad often prefer this, believing that it will keep their children from… …

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  • 3Native Language Music — is an independent contemporary jazz record label based in San Clemente, California. Artist roster Four80East Jeff Kashiwa Warren Hill Dan Siegel Andy Snitzer Turning Point Sara Gazarek Gerry Niewood Adam Niewood Josh Nelson Tony Guerrero East… …

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  • 4native language — noun a) The language of a Native or Aboriginal people (often capitalized). Mary Sarah Nelson, 93, is not the last of her tribe – there are four dozen left – but the last speaker of its language. The federal attempt to grant tax credits to Native… …

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  • 5native language — mother tongue, language one grew up speaking …

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  • 6native language — /neɪtiv ˈlæŋgwɪdʒ/ (say naytiv langgwij) noun → first language …

  • 7Alaska Native Language Center — The Alaska Native Language Center is a research center focusing on the research and documentation of the Alaska s Native languages. It was established in 1972. Related pages*Eskimo Aleut languages *Athabaskan languages *Michael Krauss, ANLC… …

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  • 8Jazz Is My Native Language — Infobox Film name = Jazz is my Native Language, caption = director = Renee Cho producer = Renee Cho writer = starring = Toshiko Akiyoshi music = cinematography = editing = distributor = Rhapsody Films, Inc released = 1983 runtime = 58 minutes… …

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  • 9native American — native American, adj. a person born in the United States. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called  American Indian,  Amerindian,  Amerind,  Indian,  Aboriginal American,  or  First Nation… …

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  • 10Language transfer — (also known as L1 interference, linguistic interference, and crossmeaning) refers to speakers or writers applying knowledge from their native language to a second language. It is most commonly discussed in the context of English language learning …

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