How To Use Illiteracy In A Sentence
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Illiteracy is widespread among the poor.
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Besides, a medley of reasons such as malnutrition, lack of hygiene and awareness-all caused by illiteracy-contributes to the cases.
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I provide this here so that you may see the magnitude of the battle we are waging against ignorance and scientific illiteracy.
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Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job.
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Even in Managua, the Nicaraguan capital, the illiteracy rate is very high.
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The surname could also have changed form when migration is combined with illiteracy.
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Functional illiteracy is considered anything less than a seventh-grade reading level.
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All about us one sees the flourishing of a vigorous new illiteracy, widely distributed and attached to muscular incivility and crime.
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Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job.
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Good luck favors emotional intelligence, self-restraint, prudence & emotional illiteracy, impulsivity and recklessness are likely to produce bad luck. Dr T.P.Chia
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They counteract the tendency in twenty-first century America towards biblical illiteracy.
Christianity Today
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MPs call for a phonic system to tackle school illiteracy.
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Given the functional illiteracy on either side of it, I'm guessing it was a half-understood attempt to find a rhyme for a line that makes no sense anyway.
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The missing apostrophe from area's you might put down to a typing error; the missing hyphens from well-maintained, 5th-floor, and ready-to-move-into you might ascribe to the pandemic mishandling of those simple punctuation marks; the misrelated clause at the beginning and the dubiously related clause at the end are not so easily shrugged off: they are the faults of pretension rather than ignorance, and the illiteracy of pretentiousness is the vulgarest and most reprehensible.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 2
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Price controls are economic illiteracy but people like them.
Times, Sunday Times
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The government has declared war on illiteracy.
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Illiteracy does not restrict itself to city limits or the borders of school districts.
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At some stage he noticed that illiteracy was far greater amongst the seeing than the reading public.
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That little bit of socialism, or communism if you will, has done a whole lot of good as far as almost eliminating illiteracy.
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Adult education is primarily composed of anti-illiteracy and other programs directed at adult groups, particularly in rural areas.
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Biblical illiteracy is running rampant within many contexts.
Christianity Today
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Experts have said for long that 'multimodal' interfaces can help overcome barriers such as illiteracy.
The Hindu - Front Page
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The fight against illiteracy and aliteracy was far from over in
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Good luck favors emotional intelligence, self-restraint, prudence & emotional illiteracy, impulsivity and recklessness are likely to produce bad luck. Dr T.P.Chia
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We have more or less overcome illiteracy in this country, yet the problem of 'aniconism', the inability to interpret images appropriately, has not even entered public awareness.
Eurozine articles
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She had already chosen the subject for her next campaign: adult illiteracy.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is encouraging to read that illiteracy is declining.
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Yet even as we rely on numbers, we are bedeviled by innumeracy, the mathematical equivalent of illiteracy.
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Well, to put it simply, computer illiteracy simply will not stop a digitalized world.
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Colin, despite his general enthusiasm for cons, harbors contempt towards what he considers the illiteracy of many fans.
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Illiteracy rates among year three students were cut in half.
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his illiteracy made him unemployable
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Your email, as any fool can see, verges on illiteracy and incoherence.
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Standards of education, while high during the 1970s, have slumped dramatically and illiteracy rates have soared.
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He finds “misuse of the offending term attributable to spurious erudition on the part of the writers combined with scientific illiteracy on the part of copy editors.”
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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By 1939, illiteracy had been reduced to 12 percent and was less than 1 percent in 2000.
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Illiteracy is not obvious to casual inspection and may be difficult to detect through simple questioning.
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Not all parents could do this, of course; adult illiteracy was a problem then as now.
Times, Sunday Times
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They counteract the tendency in twenty-first century America towards biblical illiteracy.
Christianity Today
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His illiteracy means that he didn't read the warnings on his medication, leading to a dangerous reaction.
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The campaign to wipe out illiteracy launched out with great vigour.
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He says theological illiteracy is now rampant.
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But that kind of remark suggests, at least to me, that he shared with Sibley a certain anthropological illiteracy, as well as a tendency to erect straw men.
Archive 2009-12-01
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There's a high rate of functional illiteracy here.
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Illiteracy rates are still thought to stand above 50 percent.
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This surely entails renewed commitment to catechesis and education in those nations, including our own, where there is widespread biblical and religious illiteracy.
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Dormois, like The Economist, is a critic of French economic policy (its taste for dirigisme, its inability to rely on competition, its illiteracy in ‘orthodox’ economics).
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Yeah, well, he's going there to teach the Inuit population, who suffer from high illiteracy.
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I get annoyed by the illiteracy of the debate.
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Perhaps the religious illiteracy of so many otherwise well-educated young Catholics is too familiar to bear mentioning again.
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Nobody proudly proclaims their illiteracy.
Times, Sunday Times
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It would help to end illiteracy and disease, but it would also dislocate a traditional way of life.
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The government has declared war on illiteracy.
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Nobody wants to listen to genuine grievances about poverty, illiteracy and unemployment in the face of a real threat to the country.
Times, Sunday Times
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Brave new storylines are plotted, tackling issues like illiteracy, drink driving and vote rigging.
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We should therefore make the tackling of illiteracy a priority in 2004.
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The government has declared war on illiteracy.
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Illiteracy has been wiped out in our village.
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The buxom cook, mistress of the kitchen, the strange newcomer as under-housemaid with her perfect French accent, immaculate sewing, wild imagination and total illiteracy, the repressions of the god-fearing footman and the housemaid, both resigned to service and she doomed to spinsterdom
The Guardian World News
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I will never forget a poster devoted to the eradication of illiteracy.
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Ordinarily, such arguments would be dismissed as economic illiteracy.
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In general, illiteracy and lack of motivation militate against reliability of figures from Third World countries.
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Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job.
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Illiteracy rates have fallen in recent years.
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Illiteracy is widespread among the poor.
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Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job.
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This reminds me of a quote from Italo Calvino (who was most certainly literate): ‘The ratio of literacy to illiteracy is constant, but now the illiterates can read.’
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The section dealing with the exchange rate, bilateral current account balances and the overall current account balance is a monument to economic illiteracy.
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The minister said she also wants to offer support for a program to eradicate illiteracy.
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Of course, scientific illiteracy is a real problem, but it is not the only problem with which rapid scientific advancement confronts us.
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When North Korea faced the task of building a new national culture, it faced a serious problem of illiteracy.
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Colin, despite his general enthusiasm for cons, harbors contempt towards what he considers the illiteracy of many fans.
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The literacy rate for women has stagnated, and, in certain regions, the level of female illiteracy is very high.
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The consequences of illiteracy are far reaching.
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Given the functional illiteracy on either side of it, I'm guessing it was a half-understood attempt to find a rhyme for a line that makes no sense anyway.
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They discussed the neuroscientific and the behavioural, the syntactical and the imaginative, declared illiteracy to be utterly vanquishable, and showed why some teaching methodology works best.
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By the end of next month we will have succeeded in eradicating the illiteracy of 1,300,000 Venezuelans.
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The schools offer a possible way of breaking the cycle of illiteracy.
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Fifty-five years of rule under the national bourgeoisie has created a cauldron of ethnic and communal strife, poverty and illiteracy.
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“In the three decades since the Revolution, the Islamic Republic—despite its poor image abroad—has taken significant steps toward fulfilling these promises,” notes historian Ervand Abrahamian.10 Illiteracy and fertility rates have dropped, while student enrollment and life expectancy have soared.
Let the Swords Encircle Me
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Your illiteracy completely nullifies your argument. swarty wrote on January 30, 2008 9: 15 PM:
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We can beat poverty and illiteracy and fear.
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He emphasised the need for removing illiteracy.
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Whether the resulting unbalanced attitude towards life and illiteracy or semi-literacy in science and technology leads to a reactionary fundamentalism depends on the circumstances in their respective educational environments.
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Rumor has particular currency in Tibet because illiteracy is high, some say, particularly in rural areas.
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Further, there are social issues that are negatively impacted by this very topic of illiteracy.
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I was always a bit shy and hesitant when I ordered from the women who worked in this shop, my illiteracy in Kabyle, my obvious non-French accent — it was much more humbling, my awkwardness there, than having my mistakes corrected in the regular French bakeries, uuuuune baguette, pas UN, mademoiselle!
Five Stops on Line 2, Ch 1: Qalb elouz
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The focus should be on rural areas and urban slums, where illiteracy and poor hygiene will have to be tackled.
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Illiteracy is a major problem in some developing countries.
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Businessmen habitually complain about the economic illiteracy of the public, and with good reason.
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What all these countries have in common is widespread unemployment and illiteracy.
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Americans seem to be particularly notorious for their geographic illiteracy.
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He said in Chipata yesterday that the poor state of schools had demotivated both teachers and pupils in the area which had led to high illiteracy levels.
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Rural adult illiteracy is a matter of alarming concern.
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Brave new storylines are plotted, tackling issues like illiteracy, drink driving and vote rigging.
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Poverty and illiteracy characterized southern Italy, where two-thirds of the immigrants originated.
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According to Asmal, South Africa does not only have a problem with illiteracy, but also one of aliteracy - which means someone has the ability to read, but does not read.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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In the rural areas, illiteracy is widespread.
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In general, illiteracy and lack of motivation militate against reliability of figures from Third World countries.
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This sounds like a conspiracy of some sort, to lull our aggressive adolescents into a lobotomized state of social and political illiteracy.
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Moreover, this stubborn illiteracy is being actively spread by its fundamentalist churches to other parts of the world.
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That's what I hate about the BBC: it witters on and on, giving us a pageful of stupidity, bias, illiteracy, drivel and opinion from this one and that one but doesn't tell you the basic facts that you would want to know.
Redefining "ordinary" for the 21st Century
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They counteract the tendency in twenty-first century America towards biblical illiteracy.
Christianity Today
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We agree that illiteracy is not a disease that needs to be medicalized.
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Adult illiteracy fell from 37 percent in 1978 to less than 17 percent in 1999.
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In an era of biblical illiteracy, this approach will help some.
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Nobody proudly proclaims their illiteracy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mr. Kharge said that members of organisations such as Rotary Club belonged to the creamy layer of society and "you can afford to help people in need and aid the Government in its fight against poverty and illiteracy".
The Hindu - Front Page
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To reduce illiteracy and improve education in minority communities, the earliest efforts were concentrated on revising the existing writing systems to achieve a closer one-to-one correspondence between phonemes and graphemes.
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Illiteracy was widespread at that time.
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It is amazing that, in an era of unsurpassed economic vibrancy, that we still have young people who fall through the net of illiteracy.
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Add to that high rates of illiteracy, the hypocrisy of the governmental media, the weakness of civil society and state suppression of the opposition parties.
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Even when their produce is earning the country billions of dollars, their lives are enmeshed in poverty, illiteracy, and misery.
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Illiteracy has a new enemy, and it comes in the shape of the new Miss America.
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Australians are not immune to the financial illiteracy problem and symptoms here, just as elsewhere, abound.
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What we actually find today is a frightening biblical illiteracy, even in churches where the Bible is regarded as central.
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The demonisation of foxes is diagnostic of zoological illiteracy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Good luck favors emotional intelligence, self-restraint, prudence & emotional illiteracy, impulsivity and recklessness are likely to produce bad luck. Dr T.P.Chia
