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Linguestics is the scientific study of language. It involves the ananlysis of language form. language meaning and language in context.

No, Even Tribal or Indigenous people have their own different dialects. In Biblical point of view, So the Lord scattered them abroad from there over the face of all the earth, and they ceased building the city. Therefore its name is called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth; and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth.”

Being monolingual will somehow limit you for some aspect like job opportunities. Primarily because multilingual people are not restricted to job opportunities in whatever country and field they wish. They can find job opportunities in different field like international law, journalism, medicine, finance and travel industry. In fact, thousands of job ads in the U.S. alone say that knowledgeable in foreign language as a required skill.

You may all have heard about Chinese mandaring, the widest spoken language in the Asian region and the language of China,the leader of APAC countries.

The person who speaks two different language at the same time is called a bilingual.

Multilingualism is the use of more than one language,either by an individual speaker or by a group of speakers.

Japanese is considered one of the toughest languages to learn.

Languages tend to fade away slowly as time goes by. It will reach a point in people’s lives wouldn’t even remember to say a word or even a sentence in traditional language. Since people nowadays are adapting to western cultures, most parents and guardians are teaching their children these languages. Another factor is if the schools stopped teaching the traditional languages. This affects the younger people and making them unaware of the old and the traditional languages that resulted from being forgotten.

Most language though, die out gradually as succesive generations of speakers become bilingual and then begin to lose proficiency in their traditional languages.

PEN-FRIEND – is a person (such as someone in a foreign country) someone exchanges letters with even though the two have never met. By that definition, pen-friend and penpal are just the same.