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Monday, March 15, 2010

Language News


Here are some headlines and stories we think you should check out:

LANGUAGE AROUND THE WORLD

*San Basilio de Palenque Journal: A Language, Not Quite Spanish, With African Echoes

LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

*Miguel Delibes, award-winning Spanish novelist, dies at 89

LANGUAGE LEARNING & CHILDREN

*On Language - Vocabulary Size

*Bilingual Education: Learning in Mandarin

LANGUAGE & TECHNOLOGY

*Android Translator Converts Spoken Foreign Language Into Yours


*Franz Josef Och, Google's translation uber-scientist, talks about Google Translate


LANGUAGE EVENTS

March 19-20: The Classical Association of New England Annual Meeting, Moses Brown School, Providence, RI

March 24-26: CIBER Business Language Conference, University of Pennsylvania




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