2021 There are several reasons the Bachman Lake area has such a low response rate: many of its families are monolingual Spanish speakers some don't have reliable internet connection others are living in the neighborhood temporarily, said Florencia Velasco Fortner, president of The Concilio. Tracy Jeanne Rosenthal, The New Republic, 2 Apr. 2023 In October of 2018, Leslie Hernandez stood in the hallway of her building, an olive-green stucco and concrete complex in Los Angeles’s Chinatown, trying to communicate with her neighbor Benson Lai, an elder in his early 60s and a monolingual Cantonese speaker. Veronique Greenwood, Discover Magazine, 3 June 2012 Meanwhile, the other teachers are white and monolingual. John Barned-Smith, San Francisco Chronicle, The variables stand for aspects of the social situation c12 and c32, for instance, are the likelihood that bilingual speakers will become monolingual. Tara García Mathewson,, His landlords had flouted city building rules, resulting in unsafe living conditions for Yu and his neighbors – many of whom are monolingual and low income. Send us feedback about these examples.Recent Examples on the Web Every year’s delay means a new class of kindergartners misses out on bilingual education, starting off their elementary school careers on a monolingual track. 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.

Longman monolingual dictionary online