137 Best Language Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

Why does the Canadian Prime minister tweet in English as well as French?

E.Susan
Answered: Apr 03, 2018

Canada is a country that is known for having two main languages. There are certain parts of Canada who are known for speaking French and their certain parts of Canada that are known for speaking...Read More

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How many dead languages are there in the world?

A. Cook, English Professor
Answered: Nov 02, 2018

A dead language also known as extinct language is a language that no longer have living native speakers. Many languages have gone into extinction. Here is a brief information on the number of...Read More

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What are the greatest coincidences between various languages?

F. Lopez
Answered: May 29, 2018

There are several coinicdences between the various languages of the world. The biggest coinicdence is that they all have a common code of communication. While they may have different charachters...Read More

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What is the future of the NFL?

Barry Mclean, Sales Manager
Answered: Nov 30, 2020

NFL stands for National Football League. For decades, this has been a favorite pastime that has bought family and friends together. However, in recent years, the NFL has had much controversy,...Read More

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Why is German tougher than other Romance languages?

F. Lopez
Answered: May 29, 2018

The reason that German is harder to learn than other Romance languages such as Spanish and French is that the words are spoken and conjugated a lot different. The gender of words are hard to...Read More

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What does Ailurophilia mean?

H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 29, 2017

It means Love of cats. Cats are common pets throughout the world, and their worldwide population exceeds 500 million. Although cat guardianship has commonly been associated with women, a 2007...Read More

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How many language scripts are there?

F. Lopez
Answered: May 29, 2018

Language scripts are the writing systems that have been able to form the written languages that we have in the world today. It is believed that there are around 3,800 different language scripts....Read More

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What Greek letter did Jellineks name after each specises?

B.Oliviasi
Answered: Oct 26, 2017

E. Morton Jellinek was a biostatistician, physiologist, and an alcoholism researcher. He lived between 1890 and 1963. Perhaps one of the most famous things that Jellinek did was assign Greek...Read More

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Why do Americans pronounce the letter "J" silently in Spanish words?

A.Jeff
Answered: Apr 06, 2018

The English language has 26 letters in its alphabet. Most of the letters have a distinct sound to them but there are few letters that have several different sounds to them depending on the word...Read More

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What is your accent?

A.Jeff
Answered: Apr 06, 2018

I have a typical Southern American accent. Sometimes my accent is heavier when I’m tired. I don’t know why that is. For the most part people can understand what I’m saying and...Read More

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Which is more beneficial to learn in South Africa, Afrikaans or Zulu?

A.Jeff
Answered: Apr 06, 2018

There are many languages spoken in South Africa. Throughout its history there have probably been over 30 languages spoken. Many people in South Africa speak more than one language. This may make...Read More

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How are languages translated?

F. Lopez
Answered: May 29, 2018

Language translation is actually a task that is harder than one thinks. There are a lot of different things that are taken into account when it comes to language translation. Terminological...Read More

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Can you give some examples of phrasal verbs?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024

Are a more informal way to express something.-2. can be substituted with stand alone verbs.-3. can have more than eight meanings.-phrasal verbs can often be the more informal, colloquial choice e.g....Read More

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Why do Latino women suddenly lose their charm as they start speaking that weird language (Spanish)?

A.Jeff
Answered: Apr 06, 2018

I have never noticed Latino women or really any type of person losing their charm after they start speaking their language. I believe that that would be a stereotype brought on by someone who has...Read More

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What are some sayings in your native language that sound ridiculous in English?

A.Jeff
Answered: Apr 06, 2018

Since I speak English and that is the only language that I speak, I don’t have another language to compare it to. That does not mean that I don’t realize that there are some sayings...Read More

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