Through the ages the peoples in Africa south of the Sahara invented hundreds of numeration systems, both spoken systems and symbolic ones that use body parts or objects to count or to represent numbers. Verbal Numeration The most common way to avoid the invention of completely new number words ...
Eighty percent of all information in the world’ s computers is in English. More than 1,000 different languages are spoken on the continent of Africa. When the American spaceship voyage began its journey in 1977, it carries, a gold disc. On the disc, there were messages in 55 languages....
3.There are a number of languages spoken throughout the world.Every person knows at least one language,which he learns in his childhood and is routinely used for speaking and writing.However,many people are fond of learning two or more languages,so they try to be bilingual,which means that...
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Canada,Great Britain,Ireland,South Africa,Australia and New Zealand.In addition to the standard varieties of English found in these areas,there are a great many regional and social varieties of the language as well as various levels of usage that are employed both in its spoken and written ...
This chapter describes various aspects of the number category in Tswana, a Southern Bantu language spoken in Botswana and South Africa. Number is an obligatory category of Tswana common nouns. Number marking is morphologically complex and closely related to the gender system. Gender-number agreement ...
根据第二段第一句In fact, it is impossible to estimate the number of people in the world who have acquired an adequate working knowledge of English in addition to their own languages.(事实上,除了自己的语言之外,要估计世界上有多少人掌握了足够的英语工作知识是不可能的)可知不可能估计世界上有多少人...
听力原文: The number of speakers of English in Shakespeare's time is estimated to have been about five million.Today it is estimated that some 300 million people speak it as a native language,mainly in the United States,Canada,Great Britain,Ireland,South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. In...
and social varieties of the language as well as various levels of usage that are employed both in its spoken and written forms.In fact, it is impossible to estimate the number of people in the world who have acquiredan adequate working knowledge of English inaddition to their own languages....
根据第二段中“In fact, it is impossible to estimate the number of people in the world who have acquired an adequate (足够的) working knowledge of English in addition to their own languages.(事实上,我们无法估计世界上有多少人除了掌握自己的语言外,还掌握了足够的英语实用知识)”可知,具备足够的...