People-first language (PFL), also called person-first language, is a type of linguistic prescription which puts a person before a diagnosis, describing...
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A first language (L1), native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical...
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to "People first", a political party in the Philippines People-first language, a concept similar to political correctness, regarding language use relating...
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most-spoken first languages in 2018 were: List of languages by total number of speakers List of sign languages by number of native signers List of language families...
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Disability (redirect from People with disabilities)
them or to help them. People-first language is one way to talk about disability which some people prefer. Using people-first language is said to put the...
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Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, and Slovakia. In the English language, Romani people have long been known by the exonym Gypsies or Gipsies and this...
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westwards with the Seima-Turbino route. The first plausible mention of a people speaking a Uralic language is in Tacitus's Germania (c. 98 AD), mentioning...
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Rights of Indigenous Peoples including their rights to self-determination and to protect their cultures, identities, languages, ceremonies, and access...
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spoken Germanic language, after English, both as a first and as a second language. German is also widely taught as a foreign language, especially in continental...
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HIT: The First Case (or simply HIT 1) is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film written and directed by debutant Sailesh Kolanu. Produced by...
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ˈkeːl] ) is a Finnic language and the official language of Estonia. It is written in the Latin script and is the first language of the majority of the...
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The Dardic languages (also Dardu or Pisaca), or Hindu-Kush Indo-Aryan languages, are a group of several Indo-Aryan languages spoken in Afghanistan, India...
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Indigenous Australians (redirect from First Peoples of Australia)
as "First Nations", "First Peoples" and "First Australians" have become more common. Being as specific as possible, for example naming the language group...
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Mayan languages, have millions of speakers and are recognized as official by governments in Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, and Greenland. Indigenous peoples, whether...
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Lingua franca (redirect from Diplomatic language)
a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, link language or language of wider communication (LWC), is a language systematically...
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Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous peoples. Over...
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Demographics of South Korea (redirect from South Korea/People)
young people especially young women in those areas and it led many Koreans to marry Filipino brides. The Korean language is the native language spoken...
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117 million people speak an Austroasiatic language, of which more than two-thirds are Vietnamese speakers. Of the Austroasiatic languages, only Vietnamese...
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more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers. Around 1.4 billion people speak a Sino-Tibetan language. The vast majority...
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There are several hundred languages in the People's Republic of China. The predominant language is Standard Chinese, which is based on Beijingese, but...
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as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. The language was revived...
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second language (L2) is a language spoken in addition to one's first language (L1). A second language may be a neighbouring language, another language of...
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transcription delimiters. The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar...
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and Sahel. Over 500 million people are native speakers of an Afroasiatic language, constituting the fourth-largest language family after Indo-European...
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that people develop better language with a cochlear implant when they have a solid first language to rely on to understand the second language they would...
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British Sign Language (BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom and is the first or preferred language among the deaf community in the UK. While...
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List of disability-related terms with negative connotations (category Lists of pejorative terms for people)
2009). "People-First Language: An Unholy Crusade". Retrieved 24 January 2014. Folkins, John (December 1992). "Resource on Person-First Language – The Language...
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First Nations in Alberta are a group of people who live in the Canadian province of Alberta. The First Nations are peoples (or nations) recognized as Indigenous...
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[tɐˈɡaːloɡ] ; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of...
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Choctaw (redirect from Choctaw people)
Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. The Choctaw language is a Western Muskogean language. Today, Choctaw people are enrolled in three federally recognized...
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