having a professional knowledge and familiarity with local language, laws and customs

When you go abroad, it is useful to learn at least some polite phrases in the local language.

Each situation individually also presents its own specific needs, such as in terms of local language capacity requirements.

Promote and support the utilization of local indigenous languages and, where no written language exists, employ local indigenous people (as translators interpreters as well as advisers) to assist in the collection process.

Promote and support the utilization of local indigenous languages and, where no written language exists, employ local indigenous peoples (as translators interpreters as well as advisers) to assist in the collection process.

(c) Further restrictions on the freedom of expression and opinion, including the loss of local retransmissions of Russian language programmes on Radio Mayak, and serious harassment endured by local correspondents and collaborators of Radio Liberty

At the same time, they participate in Greek language courses, while, through contacts with local societies, their education and occupational rehabilitation is promoted.

But for any of these things to work, the honesty in language, the local democracy, it's not just a question of what politicians do.

The development of contents in local languages was therefore indispensable if advances in information technology were to benefit peoples whose language of information and instruction was not English.

86. Requests the Secretary General to include in the budget performance reports comprehensive information (in tabular form) on the use of temporary assistance in the United Nations language services at duty stations under the responsibility of the Department of General Assembly Affairs and Conference Services, with the breakdown for languages, number of staff (local and non local), number of workdays and expenditures (on local and non local staff)

Language is very different. Language is very precise.

One learns grammar from language, not language from grammar.

The Romanian language is part of Romance Language Family

English language was seen as a language of the imperialists.

Language

Language

A UNESCO project in Nabanna, India, on Networking rural women and knowledge explores innovative uses of databases, Intranet portals and web based partnerships in the local language for the benefit of poor women.

The use of the Welsh language in Britain and Gaelic in Ireland is greater today than fifty years ago. Britain, Belgium, and Spain, among others in Europe, have devolved more power to local regions.

Language of the Conference 11 Interpretation 11 Language of official documents 12

LANGUAGE FESTlVALS

Default language

Global language

Default Language

Language Reference

Language Support

Language Translator

Sign language.

Working language

When a language dies, we don't know what we lose with that language.

A representative may speak in a language other than a language of the Conference.

IS A LANGUAGE

IS A LANGUAGE...

Mind your language.

Sign Language Tutor

Language is awareness.

Language is wonderful.

Working language French

Language of documents

Mr. Sossa (Benin) said that while the sole language of instruction in Benin's schools, colleges and universities was French, literacy campaigns were of course conducted in the appropriate local languages, and involved substantial participation by civil society.

Uzbekistan stated that it had designated the Russian language as the language acceptable to it.

The lower requirements result from the fact that the Mission is planning to enter into a service contract for its interpretation and translation needs, while the budget for 2004 05 provided for the hiring of local language assistants.

Local LWV organizations monitor their local government meetings and address local issues.

17. Acknowledges that the interaction of the United Nations with the local population in the field is essential and that language skills constitute an important element of the selection and training processes, and therefore affirms that good command of the official language(s) spoken in the country of residence should be taken into account as an additional asset during those processes

(d) Languages must have the relevant language as the primary language (usually mother tongue) oral and written proficiency in that language, with strong knowledge of spelling and grammar.

So, we're really fascinated with body language, and we're particularly interested in other people's body language.