LINGUIST List 16.2175: BBC: Will the Olympics help languages?

LINGUIST List 16.2175
Sat Jul 16 2005 Media: BBC: Will the Olympics help languages? Editor for this issue: Steven Moran <stevelinguistlist.org>
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Directory 1. Karen Chung, BBC: Will the Olympics help languages? Message 1: BBC: Will the Olympics help languages?
Date: 15-Jul-2005 From: Karen Chung <karchungntu.edu.tw> Subject: BBC: Will the Olympics help languages? The BBC Website Saturday, 9 July, 2005 Will the Olympics help languages? By Mike Baker Clearly it should encourage sport in schools but perhaps it could also provide a desperately needed boost to improve our dreadful international record in learning foreign languages? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/4665411.stm Karen Chung http://ccms.ntu.edu.tw/~karchung/ http://lists.topica.com/lists/phonetics/ Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics Language Acquisition Sociolinguistics Respond to list\|Read more issues\|LINGUIST home page\|Top of issue

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