The Sinhala language of Sri Lanka
Sinhala is the mother tongue of the Sinhalese people who live in Sri Lanka. The Sinhalese make up the largest mother tongue group in Sri Lanka. Approximately 16 million people …
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The Sesotho language of Lesotho
Sesotho is a Bantu language that is spoken in South Africa. Sesotho is also one of the 2 official languages that spoken in Lesotho. Approximately 5 million peoples speak this …
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The language of Serbia
Serbian is the official and main language used in Serbia and Montenegro. It is also the official language in Kosovo and Bosnia. Hungarian and Albanian are also spoken in Serbia. …
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The Scottish Gaelic language spoken in Scotland
The Scottish police force came under fire when they updated their website and made it possible for users to translate it to 70 other languages but they forgot to include …
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Sanskrit – The language of the gods
Sanskrit is a ‘high’ language that is mainly used during religious and scholarly discourse. It is the classical language used in India and the liturgical language for Hinduism, Jainism and …
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The language of the Samoans
There is a need for more Samoan language teachers in New Zealand, especially at the primary level. This became apparent during the Samoan language teachers conference, that was held in …
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Sami – The smallest languages in the world
The Sami languages consist of the 5 smallest languages in the world. There are only 2 people who can speak Ter Sami, 10 people who can speak Ume Sami, 10 …
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The Salar language spoken in China
Salar is a Turkic language that is mainly spoken by the Salar people, who can be found in the provinces of Gansu and Qinghai in China. Speakers can also be …
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The endangered Rutul language of Russia
Rutul is a language that is spoken by the Rutul people, who live in Dagestan Russia and in some parts of Azerbaijan. The name Rutul was derived from the name …
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Romanian – The language of Romania
Google launched a Romanian version of YouTube on 25th April 2013. The launch was overseen by the Romanian Google country manager Dan Bulucea. Google, which is viewed as being a …
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