GEOG 1123 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Pecan, Basque Language, Mutual Intelligibility
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5. 10 di usion of english read chapter before class. America the beautiful issue that arose when america the beautiful was sung in di erent languages languages: english, tagalog, keres, mandarin, arabic, hindi, senegalese french, Hebrew language and power are directly related many people have had their language suppressed when americans have forced people to speak only english the coke commercial was used as a tool to relate language to identity. English cultural diversity allows self-expression always changing slang ethnologue (www. ethnologue. com) every identi ed language and its status approximately 7,105 languages in the world (2,300 on the continent of. 20-50% are no longer being learned by children and are e ectively dead if children are not taught a language, it will not survive approx. Oklahoma top dying language spots (native american languages) classi cation of language a language tree language family a collection of languages related through a common ancestral language (trunk)