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A language is a particular kind of system for encoding and decoding information. Since language and languages became an object of study (logos) by the ancient grammarians, the term has had many definitions. The English word derives from Latin lingua, "language, tongue," with a reconstru...
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Abkhaz is a Northwest Caucasian language spoken mainly by the Abkhaz people. It is the official language of Abkhazia where around 100,000 people speak it. Furthermore, it is spoken by thousands of members of the Abkhazian diaspora in Turkey, Georgia's autonomous republic of Adjara, Syria, Jo...
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There are an estimated 2,000 languages spoken in Africa in several major linguistic families: Afroasiatic stretches from North Africa to the Horn of Africa and Southwest Asia Nilo-Saharan is centered on Sudan and Chad (questionable validity) Niger-Congo covers West, Central, and Southeast Africa ...
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frikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken natively in South Africa and Namibia. It is a daughter language of Dutch, originating in its 17th century dialects, collectively referred to as Cape Dutch. Although Afrikaans borrowed from languages such as Malay, Portuguese, French, the Bantu language...
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Albanian (Gjuha shqipe, pronounced [ˈɟuha ˈʃcipɛ], or shqip [ʃcip]) is an Indo-European language spoken by approximately 7.6 million people[1], primarily in Albania and Kosovo but also in other areas of the Balkans in which there is an Albanian population, including western Macedonia, south...
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Amharics a Semitic language spoken in North Central Ethiopia by the Amhara. It is the second most-spoken Semitic language in the world, after Arabic, and the official working language of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Thus, it has official status and is used nationwide. Amharic is a...
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Historical linguistics (also called diachronic linguistics) is the study of language change. It has five main concerns: to describe and account for observed changes in particular languages to reconstruct the pre-history of languages and determine their relatedness, grouping them into language fam...
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A community for people who are interested in the many different Asian languages and dialects.
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