When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Foreign Language Proficiency Pay - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_Language...

    Foreign Language Proficiency Bonus (FLPB) is a special pay given to members of the United States Military who demonstrate proficiency in one or more foreign languages and is regulated by 37 United States Code Section 353(b) and DoD Instruction 1340.27.

  3. ILR scale - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILR_scale

    The Interagency Language Roundtable scale is a set of descriptions of abilities to communicate in a language. It is the standard grading scale for language proficiency in the United States 's federal-level service.

  4. United States military pay - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_military_pay

    Foreign Language Proficiency Pay; Imminent danger pay: For members in a designated imminent danger pay area; Historic pay raise chart. Ref [4] [5] Year Military pay

  5. Language proficiency - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_proficiency

    Developing proficiency in any language begins with word learning. By the time they are 12 months old, children learn their first words and by the time they are 36 months old, they may know well over 900 words with their utterances intelligible to the people who interact with them the most.

  6. RAISE Act - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAISE_Act

    English language proficiency (12 points maximum) 1st – 5th deciles ... Annual salary offered is at least 150% but less than 200% of the median household income in ...

  7. Foreign area officer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_area_officer

    A score of 95 or better on the Defense Language Aptitude Battery or a Defense Language Proficiency Tests score of 2/2. Pay-grade of O-3 (Captain in Army, Marine Corps and Air Force; Lieutenant in Navy and Coast Guard) or above.

  8. Defense Language Proficiency Tests - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_Language...

    The Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) is a battery of foreign language tests produced by the Defense Language Institute and used by the United States Department of Defense (DoD). They are intended to assess the general language proficiency of native English speakers in a specific foreign language, in the skills of reading and listening.

  9. Multilingualism and globalization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilingualism_and...

    According to the study by Wharton and LECG Europe, acquiring another language has the effect of increasing one's annual salary by approximately 2%. [7] In addition, American military personnel could potentially make up to $1,000 per month if they have a good command of foreign languages, according to Money magazine. [7]