Geography and language
An election map’s coloured area is not its vote share
A large coloured region on television can dominate a map while accounting for relatively few voters or seats.
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Geography and language journal articles — page 3
Choose a practical article about geography and language. These topic indexes complement the six-article journal pages.
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Geography and language
Sports delegation codes do not follow every country directory
A sports fixture can use a delegation or association name that differs from a country-directory label.
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A film’s production country is not its story setting
A film described as British can tell a story set elsewhere, use several languages and involve an international cast.
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UN Web TV: original speech, interpretation and audio tracks
An English voice on a multilingual meeting video may be an interpreter rather than the person visible at the microphone.
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A1 and B2 describe language tasks, not programme age ratings
A language-learning video marked A1 or B2 is being placed on a proficiency scale.
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Easy-language news can be for adults
Simpler wording and a calmer delivery do not make a news programme a children’s show.
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