Nonnative

Word NONNATIVE
Character 9
Hyphenation nonnative
Pronunciations /nɒnˈneɪtɪv/

Definitions and meanings of "Nonnative"

What do we mean by nonnative?

Someone who is not a native

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The word "nonnative" in example sentences

In California, the bellwether for all things pertaining to illegal immigration, large numbers of U. S.-born Hispanic students continue to be classified as nonnative "English language learners" through much of their school years, even though they speak English, because their academic and linguistic skills are so deficient. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Interesting, this speaker told me that she was often mistaken for a 'nonnative' speaker of English by Americans unfamiliar with her accent. ❋ Unknown (2004)

This has led to problems such as nonnative species escaping into the wild and pollution as well as sea lice infestation and disease, because there is no barrier between captive salmon and the wild version in surrounding waters. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The result was a system that discriminated between native and 'nonnative' tribes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Many of these pieces of language are already elemental building blocks in the daily lives of countless nonnative speakers of English. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Tonal languages are arguably more difficult than English for nonnative speakers to learn. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Dropping articles would further be supported by the fact that the vast majority of nonnative speakers are comfortable—and frequently speak—without them. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Over long periods, both languages absorbed nonnative words introduced by waves of foreign influence. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

In the western provinces of the Roman Empire, Latin was used by native and nonnative speakers alike for tax collecting, commerce, entertainment, rituals, and ceremonies, and in the all-important Roman military. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Arguably, these languages are more difficult to adopt as lingua francas because they rely on sounds that are generally harder for nonnative speakers to replicate. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

These very subtle differences between the and a can drive nonnative English-speakers mildly insane, because articles often suggest specific information that others can find difficult to tease out. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Already, worldwide, the language claims more nonnative speakers than native speakers. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

As growing numbers of nonnative speakers of Global English bend English around their own word orders, at least a few could gain wide usage. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Hello has become a standard greeting for nonnative speakers of English worldwide, a kind of universal for “There you are!” or “Here I am!” or “Direct your attention over here!” ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

These and so many others are cases of adoption by nonnative users of English, not of imposition. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

What kinds of unexpected insights into the world will Global English be newly equipped to offer once its nonnative speakers have altered it? ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

As one would expect, notions that are alien to teenage nonnative speakers of English abound in the verbal sections of the exam. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Like English, Swahili is used by far more nonnative speakers than native speakers, and is gaining appeal among those whose less-spoken tongues, not used outside smaller communities, only take them so far. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

How might nonnative speakers remedy the s trouble in English? ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

And even in premodern times, Chinese, Latin, and Arabic, to name a few of the languages that were imposed in different ways on nonnative speakers, gained their “success” at the cost of lost languages. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Nonn [ninja'd] another [Frost] [Orb] the other night. ❋ Naxilo (2010)

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