
There is therefore an increased possibility that monolingual teachers will find themselves in linguistically diverse classrooms. Variation and Identity One of the chief foci of sociolinguistic interest in monolingual speakers is variation.
In a monolingual situation, films with subtitles in the national language may be available on video. In addition, the linguistic needs of monolingual pupils should be given separate consideration. Almost all classroom activity was oral and monolingual in the second language. This approach to language learning is suitable for monolingual groups. As an alternative, we are providing access to the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (LDOCE) mobile app, which is suitable for mobiles or tablets. Same room, same seat, minutes later, with a monolingual foreign actor and an interpreter. They are more often than not monolingual and monocultural and, as language teachers, in a position of power. adjective us / sste·n·bl / Add to word list able to be maintained or continued: The growth momentum is likely to be sustainable into next year. Send us feedback about these examples.From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English monolingual mon‧o‧ling‧ual / ˌmɒnəʊˈlɪŋɡwəl◂ $ ˌmɑːnə- / adjective SLL speaking or using only one language → bilingual, multilingual a monolingual dictionary Examples from the Corpus monolingual These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'dictionary.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 2 Dec. 2023 Juan Maldacena next discovered a crucial duality, technically known as the AdS/CFT correspondence-which amounts to a mathematical dictionary that allows physicists to go back and forth between the languages of two theoretical worlds (general relativity and quantum mechanics). Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. Anvita Abbi, Scientific American, During the February searches, a probation officer found a safe disguised as a dictionary in Chambers’ Chevrolet Silverado. 2023 And around 1920 Edward Horace Man compiled an exhaustive dictionary of Bea, a South Andaman language. 2022 The Oxford English Dictionary is what’s called a historical dictionary.
Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN, 11 June 2023 Look up ‘climate’ and ‘weather’ in the dictionary and get back to me. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, The Atlantic, 21 June 2022 Some linguists and lexicographers agree that African American language and culture deserves its own dictionary. 2022 She’s brought with her a dictionary of the Civil War, which impresses me. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Sep. Recent Examples on the Web In our progress roundup, two examples of the power of recognition: Oxford marks contributions of African Americans to the English language in its new dictionary, and a video game producer is offering choices from two European women’s leagues in its new soccer simulation game.