passive speaker (also referred to as a receptive bilingual or passive bilingual) is a category of speaker who has had enough exposure to a language in...

Passive speaker(s) can refer to: A type of loudspeaker Passive speaker (language), a person who can understand but not speak a language This disambiguation...

extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes...

the language), and passive speakers (who have nearly full comprehension competence but do not actively speak the language). In the context of language revitalization...

fluent Basque speakers, 18.5% passive speakers and 45.3% did not speak Basque. The percentage was highest in Gipuzkoa (51.8% speakers) and Bizkaia (30...

Natural-language processing Non-native speech database Origin of language Passive speaker (language) Second-language attrition Spoken language Pichler...

A passive voice construction is a grammatical voice construction that is found in many languages. In a clause with passive voice, the grammatical subject...

native language, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish; it is also the most widely learned second language in the world, with more second-language speakers than...

as a passive verb. English allows a number of additional passive constructions that are not possible in many other languages with analogous passive formations...

million speakers, both native and non-native, in the Arab world, making it the fifth most spoken language in the world and the fourth most used language on...

related languages, usually with the idea that such a language will be easier to use passively – in many cases, without prior study – by speakers of one...

the Near East, with the main Neo-Aramaic languages being Suret (~240,000 speakers) and Turoyo (~250,000 speakers). Western Neo-Aramaic (~3,000) persists...

the speaker identifies with the organization, accepting the shared task of garnering attention to the organization's booth. The use of a passive voice...

Ketut; Kardana, I Nyoman; Satyawi, Made Sri. "The Ka- Passive Form in Balinese". Journal of Language and Teaching Research. 10: 886–894. doi:10.17507/jltr...

minority of self-professed speakers use Māori as their main language at home. The rest use only a few words or phrases (passive bilingualism).[citation needed]...

the language (active speakers) and 18% can only understand it (passive speakers). These figures suggest that the total number of active speakers is about...

total speakers as of 2024. It is the most spoken native language within the European Union. German is the second-most widely spoken Germanic language, after...

dynamic) Static passive auxiliary verb: be (the "be-passive") Dynamic passive auxiliary verb: get (the "get-passive") For some speakers of English the...

elderly, while it can be sidestepped through the passive form. Standard Slovene is the national standard language that was formed in the 18th and 19th centuries...

individual speakers of mutually unintelligible languages (which can even include married couples) who know that the other has a good passive knowledge...

primarily in Georgia. There are approximately 5 million Georgian language speakers worldwide, with large groups in Russia, Iran, the United States, the...

'Original Volapük' of Schleyer). This revision was accepted by the few speakers of the language. De Jong simplified the grammar, eliminating some rarely used verb...

The Baga languages are languages of the Mel family spoken in the coastal region of Guinea. The total number of speakers is about 30,000, of which Landoma...

spoken Germanic language, English, is also the world's most widely spoken language with an estimated 2 billion speakers. All Germanic languages are derived...

Over 500 million people are native speakers of an Afroasiatic language, constituting the fourth-largest language family after Indo-European, Sino-Tibetan...

as the second most widely spoken language in Ethiopia by total number of speakers (including second-language speakers) following Amharic. Forms of Oromo...

known native speaker of any Chinookan language died in 2012, the 2009-2013 American Community Survey found 270 self-identified speakers of Upper Chinook...

auxiliary language (IAL) created by Danish linguist Otto Jespersen in 1928. It was designed to facilitate human communication between speakers of different...

southern Italy. There are fewer than 1,000 active speakers, and fewer than 2,000 passive speakers. It has been preserved since a group of Croats emigrated...

Yugur speakers are said to have passive bilingualism with Inner Mongolian, the standard spoken in China. Eastern Yugur is a threatened language with an...