falantes passivos
English translation: passive speakers
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| 21:59 Apr 24, 2005 |
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12 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +6
peer agreement (net): +6passive speakers Explanation: Literal. Look at these axamples in this exact context: American Indian Nations... ie, speakers whose primary vehicle for thought is the Luiseño language. There are, however partial and passive speakers of the Rincón, La Jolla, ... www.americanindian.ucr.edu/academic/special3.html Claire Bowern (Harvard U.) Bardi Language Documentation: The Laves ...... There are about 35 fully fluent speakers of the language along with up to 200 passive speakers (out of a community of 1200). All the fluent speakers are ... sapir.ling.yale.edu/~elf/bowern.html <!--d-->Lost In Translation... noting he found just four “passive speakers” of the language— all in their mid-thirties—in addition to the thirty-five fluent speakers. ... www.science-spirit.org/article_ detail.php?article_id=461&pager=1 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 mins (2005-04-24 22:13:31 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The link for the (important) second example is: http://sapir.ling.yale.edu/~elf/bowern.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 23 mins (2005-04-24 22:22:31 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Typo: Examples, not Axamples (first line). |
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