Your Web News in One Place

Help Webnuz

Referal links:

Sign up for GreenGeeks web hosting
December 10, 2018 01:30 pm PST

Guess what languages these people are speaking

These people are pretty bad at recognizing different languages. And so am I.

Bonus facts I happened to find on Ethnologue, a fascinating directory of languages: Apparently there are more than 7,000 living languages in the world. Half the world's population speaks one of the top 23 most-used languages, with the top five being Chinese, Spanish, English, Arabic, and Hindi. One-third of the 7,000 languages are endangered, "that is, loss of all individuals who continue to identify the language as being related to their identity." Read the rest


Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/yEk6AMb-EIM/guess-what-languages-these-peo.html

Share this article:    Share on Facebook
View Full Article