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Australia is the only continent where tonal languages have not been found. |
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Soqotri is spoken on the island Socotra |
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Republic of Yemen |
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Tifinagh is an alphabet |
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37 are living languages |
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the first state where a Berber language has received official status |
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Amazight |
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many languages of the world have existed for centuries without writing and schools |
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350 people – three hundred of them in Cornwall and fifty of them in the London area. |
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nine Quechua dialects, spoken across Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia. |
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Albania |
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the country is known as Shqipëri/Shqipëria |
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Many languages do not have separate terms for blue and green, instead using a cover term for both. |
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longest place names in Europe |
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Welsh |
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Rusyn |
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Both the standardized and local varieties use predominantly Cyrillic alphabet (very similar to Ukrainian and Russian). |
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Нью-Ёрк |
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Belarusian |
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Нью-Ёрк (New York) |
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Republic of South Africa |
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1997 Const**ution established 11 official languages |
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In Dyirbal, one should not use everyday speech called 'Guwal' when speaking to their mother-in-law and opposite-s*** children-in-law |
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avoidance language |
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Farsi, also known as Persian, is an Indo-European language |
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Diglossia |
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use a regional dialect when speaking e.g. to relatives at home |
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standard language |
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Low and High variety |
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Foe |
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When counting, one is supposed to point at a proper part of body that stand for a numeral. |
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Belarusian and Russian – have an official status in the entire territory |
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Jèrrais is an endangered language spoken in Jersey, one of the Channel Islands which const**ute a dependency of the British Crown. |
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Tevfik Esenҫ |
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Ubykh. |
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‘Kilimanjaro Bantu’ |
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Tocharian is an extinct Indo-European language branch that died out in 9th century A.D. |
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Of the three languages, only Yalawapiti has remaining relative languages, such as Wauja and Mehinako. |
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You won’t find [ɬ] in the phonetic system of Basque. |
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Ladakhi |
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Chamorro, Nubian and Mandarin Chinese |
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‘language revitalization’ |
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Burmese |
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Polisynthetic languages express sophisticated concepts |
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by means of long and complex words |
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Tiwi language |
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Nahuatl |
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Monaco is 'Princ****tu de Múnegu' |
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Ligurian |
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agglutinating |
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Indo-p****stani Sign language |
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Navajo |
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Cree uses an alphasyllabaric |
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both alphabetic and syllabic writing systems |
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Māori people of New Zealand |
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language nest |
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immersing children in the heritage language from early childhood |