Languages of the World

Mission Brief #71

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Understand before you compare.

⚡ The twist

Cultures borrow from each other constantly.

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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

Remember these

1Culture includes language, food, and traditions.
2Cultures change over time.
3Holidays reflect a community's values.

Then & Now

🤝 You probably know someone whose story includes this.

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What is culture?

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Question 2 of 2

Why is it important to learn about other cultures?

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