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How One Sport Is Keeping a Language, and a Culture, Alive - 1 views

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    This sport is a weekly ritual and is a network for an immigrant community. It also serves a pastime for people and allows them to speak their own indigenous languages. Players who speak indigenous languages such as Zapotec and Mixtec travel to these games where there are even under-the-radar international tournaments.
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Coaching with Curiosity Using Clean Language and Agile - 2 views

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    Clean language are unbiased questions that can be used to get details and provide people with proper feedback. It is also to give players tools to support each other with improvement and give each other effective feedback.
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How Words Are Added to a Dictionary - 1 views

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    As we use more slang in our everyday life, it is hard to tell if we are using actual words or slang words that may not be recognized as a "real word" because it is not in the dictionary. In order for a word to be added to the dictionary it must meet a few standards. Here is the basic criteria a word must have to be added.
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The Power of Positive Coaching - The New York Times - 0 views

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    Positive words from coaches and parents to their kids play a crucial role in the development of the child. Youth sports is about the development of the players. Most coaches often forget this and only focus on the win. This can result in yelling at the players and overall very negative language use. However, being "relentlessly positive" can improve the attitude and play of an athlete.
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