monolingual speakers. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Loizou, M. and Stuart, M. (2003) “Phonological awareness in monolingual and bilingual English and Greek five-year-olds,” Journal of Research in Reading, Vol. 26 (1), pp 3-18. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Development in Two Different Contexts:the Case of the English-greek Bilingual Children in UK and in Cyprus « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
Those who remain monolingual are limited to English speaking markets, where competition is stiffer than Andy McNab’s clenched fist. From Wordnik.com. [Web Translations » Blog Archive » Online Purchases Increase Across Europe] Reference
A crossbench peer has said Britain is in danger of becoming the most 'monolingual' population in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference
There is an app called "monolingual" that will remove any and all localization packages (aka languages) you desire. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
1) How does reading develop in monolingual and bilingual learners across four school case studies in two countries (UK and Cyprus)?. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Development in Two Different Contexts:the Case of the English-greek Bilingual Children in UK and in Cyprus « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
The researchers say 20 months would be the perfect age for 'monolingual' parents to start teaching their children basic foreign words and sentences. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
The idea of a monolingual golden age crops up again and again. From Wordnik.com. [LINGUISTICS] Reference
Kiddy Speak is always worth a chuckle, whether it's multi or monolingual. From Wordnik.com. [Juliet Linley: Come to the Kitchina!] Reference
We can suppose that he is as competent as any monolingual English speaker. From Wordnik.com. [Propositional Attitude Reports] Reference
The general principles for the building of monolingual thesauri are assumed. From Wordnik.com. [Multilingual Thesauri] Reference
As a monolingual American, any chance to strengthen my linguistics is a plus. From Wordnik.com. [Terry Gardner: Previewing The CW's Fly Girls at 35,000 Feet] Reference
The multiple languages reverberating around mostly - monolingual-me were music. From Wordnik.com. [Traveling Blind] Reference
Even so, most of the U.S. media, like most Americans, remain mostly monolingual. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 24, 2001] Reference
Du Plessis also demanded the right of existence for monolingual education institutions. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He responded emphatically, calling it "embarrassing" that most Americans are monolingual. From Wordnik.com. [What if 'English Only' Isn't Wrong?] Reference
I mean I wish I did, but how uncommon is it for the typical American guy to be monolingual. From Wordnik.com. [madrigle Diary Entry] Reference
Literature in the middle ages was not monolingual and approaching it that way will not work. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Atherton, Teach Yourself Old English (Hodder & Stoughton, 2006)] Reference
Catherine O'Sullivan points out just how poorly we're doing at educating monolingual Americans. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-09-01] Reference
I have been slow to start including non-English dictionaries (partly because I am monolingual). From Wordnik.com. [Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas] Reference
Yet most Irish are either monolingual English speakers or have only a limited command of Irish Gaelic. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign terms as convenient euphemisms] Reference
More than half of all people who are at least third-generation American, US-born, are, in fact, English monolingual. From Wordnik.com. [Out of the Barrio: Toward a New Politics of Hispanic Assimilation] Reference
The latter is very important for teaching beginning readers of both bilingual and monolingual in England and in Cyprus. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Development in Two Different Contexts:the Case of the English-greek Bilingual Children in UK and in Cyprus « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
A Comparison of monolingual speech and bilingual codeswitching discourse, Journal of Pragmatics, 32; (9), pp 1305-1341. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Development in Two Different Contexts:the Case of the English-greek Bilingual Children in UK and in Cyprus « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
And sanddef, my great nain who was monolingual Welsh walked 3 miles to shop in Dolanog most days until she died aged 96. From Wordnik.com. [Byron Davies - Action Man] Reference
Language can be learned, though at least in modern times there's a stereotype of English-speakers as mulishly monolingual. From Wordnik.com. [Brittonic names in ‘Anglo-Saxon’ genealogies, and vice versa] Reference
The African National Congress was bent on entrenching a monolingual education system in South Africa, the National Party in. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Why is it that, many years after the 1993 Act, there are so many monolingual English signs of all sorts still left in Wales?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
It was not supposed to be for two, four, six and eight years as it is now and it was not supposed to be monolingual education. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 2, 2007] Reference
That's why we humans had to agree to become monolingual as a condition to Milieu acceptance, and Standard English won hands down. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Torc]
Americans are still stubbornly even proudly monolingual, more concerned with protecting English than with learning another tongue. From Wordnik.com. [What if 'English Only' Isn't Wrong?] Reference
With this, the idea of common, monolingual descent, whether from Hebrew or otherwise, is abandoned as unprovable at the very least. From Wordnik.com. [LINGUISTICS] Reference
Our statistical models are built from vast quantities of monolingual and translated texts using automated machine learning techniques. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
The researchers point out that "after fifty or more years of living in the United States, many speakers in some communities remained monolingual.". From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Cubias: Sprechen Zie Deutsch?: Did European Immigrants Really Learn English Quickly?] Reference
Also, the research showed bilingual school students outperformed monolingual students in academic achievement after 4 to 7 years of dual language schooling. From Wordnik.com. [Fort Worth ISDs focus on bilingual education, help non-English speakers to succeed in school] Reference
The National Lexicography Units Bill, will provide for the establishment and management of national general monolingual dictionaries for all our official languages. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I believe the Chinese government should end its aggressive policy of monolingual education, and give students and their parents a choice about their language of instruction. From Wordnik.com. [Rebiya Kadeer: Internet Restored, But the Evils of Han Chauvinism, Party-State Despotism and Bankrupt Communism Remain] Reference
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