A girl aged 8 attended as an out patient with a swelling of the right side of the tongue of one year's duration. It was first noticed by the mother when the child had a sore throat. It had gradually increased in size since that time. The patient had experienced no dysphasia or dysphagia. On examination a firm nodular yellowish-white swelling measuring approximately 2-5 x 2-0 cm. was seen on the...

One of the important factors that affect a teacher’s success and efficiency is his/her attitude towards the profession. For the realization of an efficient / active mother tongue teaching, mother tongue teachers need to have a positive attitude towards he profession. The fundamental objective of this study is to determine the mother tongue (Turkish) prospective teachers’ attitudes towards the t...

BACKGROUND The informed medical consent in surgery requires to some point basic medical knowledge. The treating physicians while explaining the details and risks of the recommended procedure often imply this. We hypothesized, that patients do not have adequate medical understanding to decide about the ongoing therapy and its potential complications based on knowledge jeopardizing the patients' ...

The study investigated the use of mother tongue and gender as determinants students' attitudes towards entrepreneurship education (EE) in higher institutions (HEIs) using Faculty Education, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, Nigeria a case study. objective was to determine relationship between tongue, gender, attitude toward education. Two hypotheses were formulated ser...

unfortunately, her older son, Drew, was unable to be with us today. Thank you all for being here for me this afternoon! I was born and raised in Great Britain of Welsh parents and spoke Welsh as my first language until I was five years of age and started school. Although I was educated in English, I consider Welsh to be my mother tongue and indeed still speak to my mother in our native language...

The problems encountered by English learners whose mother tongue does not have an article system have been researched extensively. The problems encountered by learners whose mother tongue does have an article system, such as Arabic, have been studied less. This article describes an enquiry into article system errors in a corpus of English writing by tertiary-level L1 Arabic speakers. Frequencie...

The Canadian Paediatric Society position statement “Ankyloglossia and Breastfeeding” describes the common congenital anomaly of a tight lingual frenulum, which can restrict tongue mobility and lead to breastfeeding problems. When ankyloglossia (“tongue-tie”) contributes to substantial breastfeeding difficulties, frenotomy should be performed by an experienced clinician.1 A review article on ton...

This study examines the linguistic experiences of three caste categories in a community North Kerala an effort to comprehend how is embodied language. It inequality caused by language standardisation and people who speak non-standard languages deal with issue without forsaking their mother tongue. Through comparative comparison groups, including scheduled (SC), other backward class (OBC), gener...

Tohono O’odham (formerly Papago), a Native American language spoken in southern Arizona and northern Mexico, has been frequently reported as endangered. The article aims to present efforts revitalize stabilize the (and its culture), particularly activities of Ofelia Zepeda, who is member Indian Nation. Zepeda professor linguistics at University Tucson contributing revival her mother tongue, pri...