One Dialect Among Many: Mandarin Chinese Language Mandarin Chinese language is the culmination of a common thread of language stretching back more than three thousand years. The earliest known examples of Old Chinese come from divinatory inscriptions on oracle bones...
Danish is one of the many Germanic languages of the Indo-European language family, a descendant of Old Norse and one of the (more or less) mutually intelligible languages of Scandinavia. Although only spoken in Denmark, the Faroe Islands and parts of Iceland and...
Polish is one of the West Slavic languages, spoken largely by the Poles as well as by various inhabitants of Slovakia, the Czech Republic (Czechia) Germany, Hungary, the Ukraine, Belarus, Romania and Moldova. It is one of the Indo-European languages, of the...
The last flower of latium Although Portugal itself is a tiny country, Portuguese is one of the most influential spoken languages in the world, with native speakers across the South Atlantic in Brazil and across Latin America. Miguel Cervantes called it “the...
With its roots in Ancient Latin, Italian is one of the European Romance languages along with Spanish, Portuguese, French and Romanian. Indeed, its vocabulary remains the second-closest tongue to Latin (behind Sardinian) and at present, it’s the third most spoken first...
What language is dutch Like so many other northern European languages, the Dutch language originated from the old Frankish dialects of the Indo-European language tree. As one of the Germanic languages it shares a common ancestor with English, the Scandinavian...
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