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Sep

GNU Debugger adds D language support - The H Open Source: News and ...

2010-09-07

The GNU Debugger Project has published the second point update to version 7.0 of its standard debugger for the GNU software system, adding support for the D language and enhancing C++ support.

Sep

Nicholas Nethercote » Blog Archive » Another Go at language design

2010-09-09

The title was “Another Go at language design” and it was all about Google's new programming language, Go. It was a high level overview of the language with an emphasis on why certain design decisions were made. ...

Sep

Office 2010 Language Packs available - Office Resource Kit Blog ...

2010-09-09

Office 2010 Language Packs are add-ins that enable desktops to support multiple languages, including Menus/Display, Help, Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Spell Checker. Language packs enhance the user experience. ...

Sep

Language Log » Interpreter troubles in Afghanistan?

2010-09-09

I know a translator from Iraq (now a refugee in the States) who failed his language proficiency exam. It might be worthwhile to check the contents of the exam; he's very fluent in English. I can't comment on his fluency in Arabic or ...

Sep

English language learners at American schools | PRI's The World

2010-09-07

The fastest growing segment of the American public school population is English Language Learners. These ELL students, the majority of whom are born in America, sit side by side their native English-speaking classmates, but their test ...

Sep

Cherokee Language Added to New iPhone and iPod Software

2010-09-09

The Cherokee language is now available for the first time on iPhones and iPods for more than 300 million users across the globe.

Sep

Language and the Socialist-Calculation Problem

2010-09-07

Language policy is a perfect example of the socialist-calculation problem. Governments necessarily adopt nonoptimal language policies. They are incentivized to violate the rights of minority-language speakers and support fewer languages rather than more.

Sep

Language elective class sparks German career

2010-09-08

By MARK REITER BLADE STAFF WRITER OTTAWA LAKE - Daniel Hefflebower's passion for the language and culture of Germany began as a sophomore at Whiteford High School. The high school only offered Spanish as a foreign language, But, Mr Hefflebower wanted a different challenge so he decided to learn German. Because his school's curriculum didn't include that language, Mr. Hefflebower's parents drove ...

Sep

Language bill to expand Russian-speakers' rights in Ukraine

2010-09-08

A draft language law pending in the Ukrainian parliament ensures a significant expansion in the use of Russian, a senior lawmaker said on Wednesday.

Sep

A First: Spanish-Language Univision Network Tops All American Broadcast Nets In The Demo

2010-09-09

"Spanish-language broadcaster Univision made history last week, beating all other broadcast networks in the coveted 18-49 demographic for the first time ever. Univision also managed to beat both Fox and the CW in viewers for the week."

Sep