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Bikorimana, Emmanuel; Rutayisire, Joachim; Omar, Mwana Said; Sun, Yi – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
Kinyarwanda, the national official language used by the population of Rwanda, was greatly affected by the tragic history that faced the country. The 13th annual national dialogue held at Kigali from 21st to 22nd December 2015, recommended the government of Rwanda, to put in place all measures to enhance and maintain the above mentioned language.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History, Language Maintenance, Cultural Influences
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Jee, Rebecca Y. – Research-publishing.net, 2015
Voxy, an English-language-learning company, has developed a custom, in-house proficiency exam, the Voxy Proficiency Assessment (VPA), which is given to all learners at the beginning and end of their courses. Using Multinomial Logistic Regression (MLR), the impact of covariates, such as total learning activities completed and total number of…
Descriptors: Online Courses, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Verges, Martin – Educational Media International, 1992
Discusses the influences of mass media and other communication technologies on small linguistic communities using examples from the Catalan and Occitan/Aranes communities of Spain. Highlights include hardware, linguistic software, national character sets and sorting, spelling checkers, automatic translation, multilingual software, networking, and…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Cultural Awareness, Databases