61. Providing information in Spanish and other languages will encourage people whose first language is not English to learn about investing, she said. 62. She lapsed back into her first language, which was Spanish dating back to her girlhood in the Miami-Globe area. 63. Teachers said the transition from a home language to English is enhanced by the fact that a child is proficient in the first language. 64. The first language for about half is an Afghan version of Persian, the language of neighboring Iran. 65. The first language is cultivated, not discarded. 66. The problem is compounded when English is not the first language of the controller or the crews. 67. The proportion whose first language is not English is much greater among Hispanic groups and their mean SAT verbal scores are much lower than the national average. 68. The Satmars are distinguished by strict fealty to traditional customs and dress, and most speak Yiddish as their first language, Heilman said. 69. The sardonic playfulness that is the first language of both Amanda and Elyot might as well be Albanian to Victor and Sibyl. 70. Their reluctance is especially odd because English, also by an accident of history, has become the first language of the global village. |