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Results: Language, Culture and Advice

Published on 04/27/2025
By: starview
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There are many unique languages around the world. Many of these languages are rapidly becoming extinct when interwoven with other languages and various generations not embracing their past native tongue. As time progresses many of these unique languages will cease to exist. This survey consists of several of these languages around the world combined with some unique advice from distant places for you. Meet a tribe deep in the Amazon jungle whom react to images around the world for which we may take for granted. For those not interested, merely select the N/A option grabbing your small amount of points. For those interested, hope you enjoy this presentation.
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Pirahã: The Amazonian Tribe That Challenges Everything We Know About Language - Slice Channel Deep in the Amazon rainforest, the Pirahã people speak a language that defies everything we thought we knew about human communication. No words for colors. No numbers. No past. No future. Their unique way of speaking has ignited one of the most heated debates in linguistic history. For those interested in the one hour documentary, you can view it at this link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tKbVBePxyU&t=78s Do you feel it is exciting to experience a unique language?
Yes
40%
872 votes
No
27%
597 votes
Not Applicable
33%
731 votes
2.
2.
Tribesmen in the Amazon react to images of our world. Short film in French, natives speak Portuguese and dubbed into English subtitles. This tribe is called, Kamayurá. The Kamayurá are an indigenous tribe in the Amazonian Basin of Brazil. Their name is also spelled Kamayura and Kamaiurá; it means "a raised platform to keep meat, pots and pans." The Kamayurá language belongs to the Tupi–Guarani family. Do you find it very interesting that most of the elders of this tribe have never encountered images of the world outside of their jungle setting?
Yes
51%
1123 votes
No
20%
450 votes
Not Applicable
29%
627 votes
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3.
Badeshi used to be the common languages of a small mountain village in northern Pakistan - now there are only three people left who can speak it. Video by Zafar Syed, BBC Urdu Do you find it remarkable that there only three people left whom communicate this old language of Badeshi?
Yes
52%
1145 votes
No
18%
404 votes
Not Applicable
30%
651 votes
4.
4.
Miriwoong: The Australian language barely anybody speaks - BBC News European settlement wiped out half of Australia's indigenous languages, and around100 more are in serious danger of being lost. Miriwoong is one of them. Spoken for tens of thousands of years in a part of Western Australia, the language has now just a handful of fluent speakers. But there is a huge push to keep the Miriwoong alive. So why is it so important? Do you believe it is important to keep a old native language alive?
Yes
52%
1140 votes
No
17%
383 votes
Not Applicable
31%
677 votes
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5.
Asking Tribal Elders Life's Big Questions by Fearless and Far Channel While visiting African Tribes, I ask Mipisi the tribal elder of the Ndebele Tribe in Zimbabwe some of live's toughest questions. Then he turns the tables on me... Did you enjoy the advice provided by Mipisi for a better life in the developed world?
Yes
36%
782 votes
No
15%
321 votes
Not Applicable
50%
1097 votes
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6.
Appalachian English The people of Southern Appalachia tell the story of their diverse mountain culture and dialect. Do you enjoy Appalachian English?
Yes
31%
673 votes
No
21%
470 votes
Not Applicable
48%
1057 votes

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