Bilbao, Spain

Language Acquisition in Multilingual Settings

Adquisición de Lenguas en Contextos Multilingües

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Language Acquisition in Multilingual Settings at UPV/EHU

Language: Spanish Studies in Spanish
Subject area: languages
Kind of studies: full-time studies
University website: www.ehu.es

Definitions and quotes

Language
Language is a system that consists of the development, acquisition, maintenance and use of complex systems of communication, particularly the human ability to do so; and a language is any specific example of such a system.
Language
Language is fossil poetry.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays, The Poet.
Acquisition
Never pay more for an acquisition than you have to.
Ira Steven Behr, Rule #3, The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition (1995)
Language
No jobs, no people. No people, no Gaeltacht. No Gaeltacht, no language.
Attributed to Tom O'Donnell [4]
Rice, maize, soybeans and wheat are the main source of nutrients for over 2 billion people living in poor countries. But with climate change and the rising amount of CO2 in the air we breathe, their already low nutrient value compared to meat, for instance, is set to decrease.
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