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The people who speak it may be exterminated by invaders (Aztec, Mayan) or the language gradually changes (Sanskrit,Latin-> many European/subcontinental languages). Latin is formally extinct (nobody speaks it as a native tongue) but because of its enormous influence in historical times it is still used in specialized areas, and some people can actually use it as a common language between individuals who do not know each other's language. So from some point of view it is not yet extinct.
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Why do languages disappear?
Languages can disappear due to various reasons, such as cultural assimilation, colonization, war, and globalization. When speakers of a language shift to using another more dominant language, the original language may no longer be passed down to younger generations, leading to its eventual extinction.
Which of the following is a reason why there is a decline in the number of languages spoken around the world?
Globalization, cultural assimilation, and economic pressures are some of the reasons leading to a decline in the number of languages spoken around the world. As societies become more interconnected and dominant languages are favored for economic and social mobility, smaller languages face challenges in transmission to younger generations and risk extinction.
How many lauguages spoken in the world?
Approximately 7,000 languages are spoken in the world today. However, a significant number of these languages are endangered and at risk of extinction.
What are 3 reasons for mass extinction?
Mass extinction could occur due to climate change, an asteroid impact and even a volcanic eruption.
How many languages is thirteen reasons why translated into?
"Thirteen Reasons Why" has been translated into multiple languages, with over 40 translations available worldwide.
Name two reasons why the rhino is in danger of extinction?
are rhinosuarses herbavoirs or carnivoirs
What are some reasons native species face extinction?
Urban Growth and Desolation
What are the languages with only 2 speakers?
Languages with only 2 speakers are often referred to as "dyiing languages" or "endangered languages." These languages are usually spoken by elder speakers, often within isolated communities. It is crucial to document and preserve these languages to prevent their extinction.
Why won't your mom let you get a cheetah?
Your mom won't let you get a cheetah for a number of reasons. First of all. they are an endangered species, I don't think your mom wants to be the reason for the extinction of cheetahs.
What are the main causes of the extinction of Philippine wild life?
There are many reasons why the wild life of the Philippines is going extinct. The main causes of extinction are deforestation and poaching.
How many lunguage we have in the whole world?
The extensive catalogue of world languages details 6909 distinct languages
What is a very sudden elimination of a species from a catastrophic event?
I think it's extinction. ------------------------------- More specifically an "extinction event".
