Christian Answer:
In Christian belief, according to The Bible, the people of the area later known as Babylon were trying to build a tower up to Heaven, known as the Tower of Babel. God punished these people for doing this by making them all speak different languages, so no one would understand each other. Hence the word babble (to speak incoherently) and the tower's nale, as well as the place where it was in, Babylon
Real Answer:
In reality, languages evolve as a result of isolation, migrations, economy, politics, and entertainment. All languages spoken today are in a state of continual evolution.
It is estimated that approximately 43% of the world's population is bilingual or multilingual, meaning they speak more than one language. This accounts for over 3 billion people who speak more than two languages.
The Quran has been translated into more than 100 languages worldwide.
Australia is a culturally diverse country, with more than 200 languages spoken by its population. These languages include English, which is the official language, as well as Indigenous Australian languages and various immigrant languages such as Mandarin, Arabic, Italian, Greek, Vietnamese, Punjabi, and many others.
Bilingual for 2 languages and multilingual for more than 2.
A linguist is someone who studies languages. Apolyglot is someone who speaks more than 2 languages.
Africa has more than 100 major languages and more than 1500 languages total.
There is no such language as "Indian". If you mean languages of India, there are more than 450 different languages. If you are talking about Native American languages, there are more than 700.
The 1 official language of France is French.In addition, there are more than 7 officially recognized languages:CatalanAlsatianCorsicanBretonGalloOccitanTahitiansome languages of New Caledonia
It is estimated that approximately 43% of the world's population is bilingual or multilingual, meaning they speak more than one language. This accounts for over 3 billion people who speak more than two languages.
No. More than 200 languages are spoken.
It depends on the country. North Korea has 1 language. Nigeria has more than 500.
There are more than 700 different Native American languages (and more than 750 languages in India) so you would have to be more specific.
There are more than 700 Native American languages and more than 750 languages in India. You will need to be more specific.
There are more than 2100 languages spoken in Africa and many more than 4 main languages.Four of the largest are:ArabicFrenchSwahiliEnglish
There is no such language as "Indian". More than 450 languages are spoken in India. If you are referring to Native American languages, there are more than 700).
There is actually no such language as "Indian". There are more than 450 different languages spoken in India. If you are talking about Native American languages, there are more than 700. If you would like a translation, you would need to specify which Indian language you are talking about.
Afghanistan has 2 national languages (Pashto and Dari) and more than 30 regional languages. You will have to be more specific.