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Lesson 7 of 84 ยท World Cultures

Languages of the World

Over 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide. Language carries culture through idioms, proverbs, and stories. When a language disappears, a piece of culture goes with it.

Key Facts

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Art and music express identity.

2

Every family has its own culture.

3

Culture includes language, food, and traditions.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Why is it important to learn about other cultures?