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Languages world

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Answer the following ques ons.

1. What is the scien fic study of language called?
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2. In which country should the noun 'gi ' be used with cau on?
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3. Name a language other than English that does not a ach
gender to its objects.
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4. What are the six official languages of the UN?
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5. Which language does not use any punctua on?
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6. Name two countries that do not have any official language.
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7. Name any two languages that were spoken in ancient mes but
are no longer spoken.
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8. This is the most widely spoken language in the world, with one
billion speakers. It has 40,000 characters and nine tones. Which
language is this?
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FOR YOU 25

In the television series Star Trek, Klingon is
the language of aliens.