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By Erick Ramos Queens Community House Project North 2010 Queens South 2010 Queens Map Queens County New York Estimate Margin of Error Total 2080379 87 Speak only English 909576. :. Wunderbar. ! . Incroyable. ! . Straordinario. ! . д. ивовижний. !. By Joyce Arthur. For Friends in Wonderment, May 3, 2015. 1. Wondrous Facts!. 7,102 living languages today (world population 7.3 billion). 26 September. Think. Discuss. Write. History & Aims of EDL. Since 2001, when the European Year of Languages was launched by the Council of Europe and the European Union, EDL has been celebrated around the world each year on the 26. Chinese. has the most speakers of any language.. It is one of the world. ’. s oldest languages spoken by the greatest contiguous population on Earth.. Southern China-the most variety and dialects-most are mutually unintelligible.. India. Four Language Branches, . one area of the world. Southern Asia’s Languages. All these languages originated from the great languages of the past, with most of them belonging to several major linguistic families, like Indo-Aryan (spoken by 70% of Indians), Dravidian languages, spoken by 22% of the Indians), Austro-Asiatic languages and Tibeto-Burman linguistic . Do . Now: . Write . down characteristics that you would use to describe yourself. . Preserving Language Diversity. Thousands of languages are extinct languages, once in use—even in the recent past but no longer spoken or read in daily activities by anyone in the world. . th. . Annual Conference. Reykjavik, . July.  17, 2015. Spoken language. versus. written language:. A challenge for the linguistic validation of data collection instruments for international surveys. Brain-ring. Look at the picture, describe it and. answer the questions:. What was your first English teacher’s name?. How long have you been leaning English for?. Why . do many people all over the world learn English. How many languages are spoken throughout the world?. 100?. 200?. 300?. More than 500?. Just over 6,500. The Importance of Languages. How many languages are spoken in Glasgow?. 1?. 12?. 30?. 100…?. 138 languages . Get out your handout from yesterday. Have one person from your group go grab the same packet you had LAST yesterday (they are in the back). Willkommen!. Get out your notes from yesterday. Read your AP "To Do" list – you've got a quiz tomorrow and another one Monday :) . Signed languages. LOCATION. HAND SHAPE. FACIAL EXPRESSIONS . Location. Hand. shape. Facial Expressions. Signed vs. Spoken Language. ASL. Where ASL is spoken. American Sign Language (ASL). Population: 500,000 to 2 million (Schein 1989). Definitive source of information is the 10-yearly census, latest 2011. 6,600 people’s . (aged 3. +) main language wasn’t English, the most common are: . Almost . 2,000 . (1.1% of people aged 3+) could not speak . Where Are Languages Distributed?. Language. . is a system of communication through speech, or a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning.. According to statistical site . A mother language is spoken by groups of people who become separated by time and distance. Those groups then form new languages based on a common origin.. LANGUAGE FAMILY. : a collection of languages related through a common ancestral language that existed before recorded history. (Indo-European is the world’s most extensive language family.). 26 September. Think. Discuss. Write. History & Aims of EDL. Since 2001, when the European Year of Languages was launched by the Council of Europe and the European Union, EDL has been celebrated around the world each year on the 26.