Her lapse into German didn't seem peculiar. After all, it was her native tongue.
她冒出几句德语并不足为奇.毕竟那是她的母语.
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She spoke not only her native language, Swedish, but also English and French.
她不仅讲自己的母语瑞典语,还讲英语和法语。
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We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.
我们被禁止使用母语,违者将被关进监狱。
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一种语言在使用过程中必定会入乡随俗、受到使用者的影响,不管其母语使用者是否同意。
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Fewer and fewer native speakers learn to produce characters in traditional calligraphy.
越来越少的汉语母语者学习以传统的方式书写汉字。
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As Mr Graddol says in most cases there is no native speaker present.
正如葛拉多尔所说,在大多数场合,根本就没有英语母语人士在场。
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