PPT-Languages of China

Chinese has the most speakers of any language It is one of the world s oldest languages spoken by the greatest contiguous population on Earth Southern Chinathe most variety and dialectsmost are mutually unintelligible. Where are Other Language families Distributed?. Language Family Rank. Indo-European (46% speak one). Sino-Tibetan (21% speak one). Afro-Asiatic. Austronesian. Niger-Congo. Dravidian- southern India. Austro-Asiatic. This story starts with Jack..  . Here he is. . He is miserable..  . And here is his mother.. She is angry..  . And this is their house.. It is falling down..  . And this is their cow.. She seems OK.. FAST FIVE. ?. WHAT IS LANGUAGE?. DISCUSS WITH A PARTNER. 3 POINTS ON WIPEBOARDS. COMMUNICATION: SPOKEN, WRITTEN. CONNECTION. IDENTITY. A TRAIT THAT DISTINGUISHES CULTURAL VALUES. STATISTICS. 2/3 OR 66% WORLD POPULATION SPEAKS 1 OF 2 LANGUAGE FAMILIES. This story starts with Jack..  . Here he is. . He is miserable..  . And here is his mother.. She is angry..  . And this is their house.. It is falling down..  . And this is their cow.. She seems OK.. st. Century Maritime Silk Road and the South China Sea Conflict. David Arase. Professor of International Politics. Johns Hopkins SAIS—Hopkins Nanjing Center. “MARITIME SILK ROAD” AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA: . . In Pinyin . (using our alphabet). :. In Chinese characters:. Chinese or the . Sinitic. language(s). ? 1, 2, 3. Identified Chinese as a primary, administrative or native language. Countries with > 5 million speakers (recognized language or not). Amy Man. PhD Candidate/Associate Lecturer. University of the West of England. Amy.Man@live.uwe.ac.uk. OUTLINE. Core argument. : . IIL is not best placed to reflect the interests of developing host states. . Shang. Zhou. Warring States. Qin. Han. Sui. Tang . Song. Yuan. Ming. Qing. Republic. Mao Zedong. Chinese Dynasties. Smelly zebras will quit having smoothies. Then sometimes you might quiet racist mice.. Lecture . 9. Function-Closure Idioms. Zach Tatlock. Winter 2018. More idioms. We know the rule for lexical scope and function closures. Now what is it good for. A partial but wide-ranging list:. Pass functions with private data to iterators: Done. Physical Geography. The region of Southeast Asia consists of 11 countries and borders India to the east and China to the north.. The region is split between mainland countries of:. Mainland. Countries. Dynasties. To mark a new beginning for China, the Qin ruler declared himself . Qin . Shihuangdi. . which means “the First Qin Emperor” . Qin brought . changes. to the Chinese government that would last for many years. . The Minor in Chinese StudiesFaculty AdvisorsDr Seth Wiener AssistantProfessorof Chinese Studiessethw1cmueduDr Sue-mei Wu Teaching Professorof Chinese StudiessuemeiandrewcmueduTianxue Yao Lecturerof Ch A mother language is spoken by groups of people who become separated by time and distance. Those groups then form new languages based on a common origin.. LANGUAGE FAMILY. : a collection of languages related through a common ancestral language that existed before recorded history. (Indo-European is the world’s most extensive language family.). Scholarships. Summer 2016. HBCU – China Partnership Scholarships. Summer 2016. Take 3 classes in 6 weeks in China (June –July 2016). Housing and Tuition are FREE. Purchase ONLY your airline ticket, visa, and passport (if you don’t already...