Google rolls out online dictionary
Google, the company that for many has come to define the Internet, has quietly rolled out an online dictionary offering the meanings of words in more than two dozen languages.
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Primary text books in the Basque Country reflect new procedures for learning Spanish very well
( Elhuyar Fundazioa ) This research shows how the articles laid down in the primary education curriculum reflect the framework of the Ley de Ordenacion General del Sistema Educativo for the Spanish language in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country [...]
Google edges toward Rosetta Stone status
Wonder what the French really think? The search giant offers a native-language view of the Web through translated search results. Also new: a dictionary service.
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Tri-International Conference on Language Education at the historic landmark Manila Hotel
The Philippine Association for Language Teaching (PALT), in partnership with the British Council, convene the Tri-International Conference on Language Education at the historic landmark Manila Hotel until December 5, 2009.
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Vista Higher Learning Announces Video Contest Winners
BOSTON—-Vista Higher Learning has announced the winners of its 2009 Language Learning for Life video contest. Designed to support students studying modern languages, the contest was open to secondary and higher education students and focused on the “Communities” strand of the Standards for Foreign Language Learning.
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MELROSE PARK Library Footnotes: Learn a new language with software
Are you interested in learning a new language or brushing up on a language you’ve already started learning?
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Number of students learning 2nd foreign language increases in Taiwan
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – An increasing number of Taiwanese senior high school students are learning a second foreign language aside from English, according to the Ministry of Education (MOE) yesterday.
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Learning the native tongue: Huråo program aims to educate youth about Chamorro language, culture
Along with English reading and writing, and history that tells of the discoveries of European explorers, sixth through eighth-graders at Saint Francis Catholic School are learning to speak, read and write the Chamorro language — in the process finding out about thousands [...]
The Independent launches Spanish language learning podcasts
The Independent has launched a new language-learning series of podcasts to help users brush on their Spanish.
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