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Kirk, Alison – 1996
Differences of language often mirror differences in values and worldviews. An examination of the languages of business and education shows that if people really want to run an educational institution "like a business," there is a serious semantic problem. This book illustrates the problems that arise when familiar words have different connotations…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Language Variation
PDF pending restorationCalifornia Univ., Berkeley. Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies. – 1987
A 2-year project to develop a dictionary of modern Nepali is described. The Nepali-English dictionary was designed to include high-frequency vocabulary and to treat entries thoroughly, including associated collocations, semantic and/or grammatical restrictions, and other information essential to their use in sentences. Contents include 3,642 main…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Dictionaries, Grammar
