Languages
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| Literary tradition | a language that is written as well as spoken
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| Quentin Atkinson | New Zealand biologist – argues that languages originated in Africa because they are more complex in Africa than outside of Africa
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| Quechan | most widely used language family in the western hemisphere other than Indo-European - Andes Mountains
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| UN official and working languages | Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
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| Franglais | French and English
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| Spanglish | Spanish and English
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| Denglish | German and English
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| Received Pronunciation | standard language of England
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| Catalan | language of Andorra
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| Balear | dialect spoken in Balearic Islands
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| Galician | dialect or different language than Portuguese?
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| Switzerland official languages | German, French, Italian, Romansh
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| Belgium south | Walloons - French
Wallonia
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| Belgium north | Flemings - Flemish
Flanders
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| Basque | Europe's only isolated language
Pyrenees Mountains
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| Icelandic | not isolated - North Germanic
has changed less than any other Germanic
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| Welsh | Brythonic Celtic
official language in Wales
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| Cornish | Brythonic Celtic
revived in Cornwall, UK
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| Breton | Brythonic Celtic
Brittany, France
Declining language
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| Irish | Goidelic Celtic
Ireland
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| Scottish Gaelic | Goidelic Celtic
Scotland
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| Eliezer Ben-Yehuda | revived Hebrew, created over 4,000 new words
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| Myaaima | Miami Native American Tribe, revived by Daryl Baldwin
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