The Lost Language of Cranes — is a novel by David Leavitt, first published in 1986. A British TV movie of the novel was made in 1991. Plot introduction The Lost Language of Cranes was the first novel by David Leavitt, and deals primarily with the difficulties a young gay man … Wikipedia
The Lost Language of Cranes (film) — The Lost Language of Cranes is a 1991 British TV movie. It is an adaptation of the novel The Lost Language of Cranes by David Leavitt.OverviewThe novel is set in New York with American characters, but the film (made by the BBC in 1991) takes… … Wikipedia
Language attrition — is the loss of a first or second language or a portion of that language by individuals; it should be distinguished from language loss within a community (the latter process is referred to as language shift or language death). Language attrition… … Wikipedia
Lost in Translation (film) — Lost in Translation Theatrical release poster Directed by Sofia Coppola Produced by … Wikipedia
Lost in the Desert — DVD cover. Directed by Jamie Uys Written by … Wikipedia
Language federation — Language Federations were formed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century by immigrants to the United States, primarily from Eastern and Southern Europe, who shared a commitment to some form of socialist politics. Some of these groups… … Wikipedia
Lost Dogs (album) — Lost Dogs Compilation album by Pearl Jam Released November 11, 2003 … Wikipedia
Lost in Translation (poem) — Lost in Translation is a narrative poem by James Merrill (1926 1995), one of the most studied and celebrated of his shorter works. It was originally published in The New Yorker magazine on April 8, 1974, and published in book form in 1976 in… … Wikipedia
Language Preservation — strives to prevent languages from becoming unknown. This can happen when a language is no longer taught to younger generations, and the elderly people who do speak the language fluently die.Language is an important part of any society, because it … Wikipedia
Lost in Translation — could refer to: * Literally, a phrase referring to puns or cultural references that lose their significance during translation from one language to another (see also translation fallacy).Literature * Lost in Translation (novel), a 1999 novel by… … Wikipedia
