my native land; one's native language.
My native language is Standard American English.
I am a Korean, Korean is my native language.
At the same time he USES Beijing native language refined, give to personages with the life.
If you're working outside your native country and not speaking your native language, consider taking classes in accent reduction and American Business etiquette.
When you can say the Numbers in your new language about as fast as you can in your native language — you are ready for longer Numbers!
For each one of us, one of those will be like our native language. It'll be the way that we naturally feel loved and appreciated.
About half of Navajos today speak their native language, according to the Science article, but Iverson fears that estimate is high.
The two were discussing Matthew 4:19, and the woman told Jennifer about a word in her native language, which means follow. She said, "It is the word for following closely, not at a distance."
Aside from the obvious reason that it's their native language, Chinese students are taught English to pass tests, not to chat conversationally, so they don't feel confident about their oral English.
What's your native language?
Mr. Johnson's native language is English.
The study of a foreign language has always been affected and interfered by the thought rooted in the native language.
Karl Marx was born in Germany, and German was his native language.
His native language was Brythonic, which was still somewhat similar to Archaic Irish, so Patrick soon spoke Irish as well.
Presentations are not easy for the most of the Chinese students because we are never required to do presentations in China, and English is not our native language.
The biggest disadvantage lies in his native language, because of nature, so I don't know what the students need, where are the difficulties, do not understand the students' psychological China.
"This shows that, given an able leadership with a consensus reached by the elite, plus the strong wishes of the families concerned, a Chinese community can do a good job in passing down its native language through persistent efforts even under not-so-conducive circumstances."
The standard native language of a country or locality.
I don't recall ever meeting one whose native language was Chinese, Korean, or Japanese.
Some local residents can function quite well in their native language, without having to bother learning English.
I find that non-language-obsessives split to the extremes; some think that it "speaking x" means speaking as well as you speak in your native language, which is impossible without years of immersion.
mother tongue | native language
Always find out how to say 'please,' 'thank you,' and 'excuse me' in their native language.
In linguistics, Tai Yu means a language family including modern Thai, and the native languages of the Dai, the Yao and other minority ethnic groups in Southern China.
Ngugi campaigned in his more recent career not to write in English and also to urge other African writers to write in native languages and not in the language of the colonizer.
Probably you are now feeling great and hot and you feel like that foreign language is the same as your native language.
Yet couldn't he have spoken just one or two words in his native language, so that we, his Dutch fans, could also share in his glory and co-celebrate his future pole positions?
But a fully rounded Chinese woman on Broadway, mostly speaking her native language - and she is a lead character?
Avoid reading in your native language if possible. More English!
Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill is an important contemporary Irish poet who focuses her attention on her indigenous culture and writes exclusively in her native language.
My native language is Chinese.
