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Saudi Arabia Language
New ReviewThe official language of Saudi Arabia is Arabic. It’s helpful to understand that the Arabic language is a Semitic language with more than thirty variations spoken throughout the Middle East. These variations can be grouped into three...
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Indonesia Language
New ReviewThe official language of Indonesia, Indonesian, is spoken throughout the archipelago and is the language of instruction. The Indonesian word for language is Bahasa, and in-country, the language is commonly referred to as Bahasa...
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India Local Culture
New ReviewIndia’s dramatic changes over the past decade and a half have created opportunities and growth never before imagined by the country’s billion plus people. These changes have brought new ideas, attitudes, values, and hope into the...
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Germany Business Language
New ReviewMost Germans speak several languages well and take pride in doing so. They may even prefer to conduct meetings in English. It’s a good idea, though, to determine the language skills of the people you’re meeting. Any material you’ll be...
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High-Context vs. Low-Context Communications
New ReviewWhen it comes to communication, cultures can be high-context or low-context—and this is one of the key ways that cultures differ. In low-context cultures, people tend to be explicit and direct in their communications. In high-context...
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Germany Non-Verbal Communication
New ReviewGermans rely very little on body language, although it is still an important part of communication. In general, they consider hand gestures unnecessary. They focus instead on communicating well verbally. Someone who expresses himself or...
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Language in France
New ReviewFrench is the official language of commerce in France, but English words are permeating business and social conversations. Generational and industry differences impact English usage. Additionally, many young French are also likely to...
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Communicating Virtually Across Cultures
New ReviewGlobalization has increased our interactions and communications with colleagues around the world. It’s tempting to think that just because we have access to phones and teleconferencing platforms, communications are the same everywhere....
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Singapore Language
New ReviewThe country of Singapore has four official languages: English, Chinese, Malay, and Tamil. Malay is the island’s national or original language. Learn more about the cultural origins of this combination of languages and become acquainted...
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Mexico Language
New ReviewWorldwide, more than 400 million people speak Spanish. A small minority of Mexicans—about seven million—speak one of fifty Indian languages that have survived. Learn more about the local uses of language, including the widespread use of...
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Japan Language
New ReviewThe standard dialect of Japanese is spoken throughout the country, although there are some regional differences in accent. English is taught in many schools and is the most common language other than Japanese that is spoken in the...
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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) - Ultimate Exam Training - Amazon Transcribe
New ReviewIn this video, you will learn about Amazon Transcribe.
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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) - Ultimate Exam Training - Amazon Translate
New ReviewIn this video, you will learn about Amazon Translate.
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Brazil Language
New ReviewWith the exception of a few indigenous groups living in the Amazon, everyone in Brazil speaks Portuguese. Over the years, Brazilian Portuguese has developed its own character as Indian, African, and English words have been added....
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Mastering Multilingual Documents with Google Docs: How to Use the Translate Document Tool
New ReviewLearn how to easily translate your documents into over 100 languages using Google Docs. Discover step-by-step instructions on how to access the Translate Document tool and create translated copies of your original content. Understand the...
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Inverted Syntax
New ReviewThis video explains how poets use inverted syntax to create rhyme in their poetry.
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Influential Speeches
New ReviewThis video discusses what makes a speech powerful and influential.
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Figurative Language
New ReviewThis video examines figurative language in poetry such as similes, methaphors, hyperboles, personification, and symbolism.
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Malapropism
New ReviewA video entitled "Malapropism" which details what a malapropism is while providing examples to show misused expressions.
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Comparing Similar Themes
New ReviewA video titled "Comparing Similar Themes" that details how different stories and elements like symbolism, setting, and figurative language can relate back to similar themes.
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Why Do Some Names Fall Out of Fashion
New ReviewWhen linguists in Georgia published a study showing that young Georgians have different accents than their parents, headlines sprung up all over declaring that the drawls and y’alls of the Southern American dialect are on their way out....
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How Cult Leaders Use Language
New ReviewWhat do Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Hitler have in common? They were all obsessively studied by Jim Jones, the cult leader who convinced and coerced more than 900 members of his "People's Temple" to commit suicide in the...
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Is Body Language Really A Language?
New ReviewVerbal communication covers what we say,, the words we’re saying, whether spoken or signed. So, is body language a language? Short answer: no. Body language is not a standalone language in the linguistic sense, however it is an important...