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    People-first language (PFL), also called person-first language, is a type of linguistic prescription which puts a person before a diagnosis, describing...
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    A first language (L1), native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical...
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  • to "People first", a political party in the Philippines People-first language, a concept similar to political correctness, regarding language use relating...
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    most-spoken first languages in 2018 were: List of languages by total number of speakers List of sign languages by number of native signers List of language families...
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  • them or to help them. People-first language is one way to talk about disability which some people prefer. Using people-first language is said to put the...
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    Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, and Slovakia. In the English language, Romani people have long been known by the exonym Gypsies or Gipsies and this...
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    ˈkeːl] ) is a Finnic language and the official language of Estonia. It is written in the Latin script and is the first language of the majority of the...
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    westwards with the Seima-Turbino route. The first plausible mention of a people speaking a Uralic language is in Tacitus's Germania (c. 98 AD), mentioning...
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    Rights of Indigenous Peoples including their rights to self-determination and to protect their cultures, identities, languages, ceremonies, and access...
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  • as "First Nations", "First Peoples" and "First Australians" have become more common. Being as specific as possible, for example naming the language group...
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  • British Columbia on Tsartlip First Nation. The organization was formerly known as the First Peoples' Heritage, Language and Culture Council, but shortened...
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  • HIT: The First Case (or simply HIT 1) is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film written and directed by debutant Sailesh Kolanu. Produced by...
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    Mayan languages, have millions of speakers and are recognized as official by governments in Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, and Greenland. Indigenous peoples, whether...
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  • a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, link language or language of wider communication (LWC), is a language systematically...
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    indigenous peoples). They are spoken by about 328 million people (4.4% of the world population). This makes it the fifth-largest language family by number...
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    spoken Germanic language, after English, both as a first and as a second language. German is also widely taught as a foreign language, especially in continental...
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    Dane-zaa (redirect from Beaver (people))
    typically used for "the Real People." That spelling is used by the Dane-zaa Language Authority. Different tribes and First Nations use different spellings...
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    The Dardic languages (also Dardu or Pisaca), or Hindu-Kush Indo-Aryan languages, are a group of several Indo-Aryan languages spoken in northern Pakistan...
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    British Sign Language (BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom and is the first or preferred language among the deaf community in the UK. While...
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    Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous peoples. Over...
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    2009). "People-First Language: An Unholy Crusade". Retrieved 24 January 2014. Folkins, John (December 1992). "Resource on Person-First Language – The Language...
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    117 million people speak an Austroasiatic language, of which more than two-thirds are Vietnamese speakers. Of the Austroasiatic languages, only Vietnamese...
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  • language and is grammatically similar to other Sotho–Tswana languages. Mutual intelligibility between certain Venda dialects and the Lobedu language is...
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    as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. The language was revived...
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    Choctaw (redirect from Choctaw people)
    Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. The Choctaw language is a Western Muskogean language. Today, Choctaw people are enrolled in three federally recognized...
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    transcription delimiters. The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar...
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    administrative, or cultural language. In the early 2000s, between one and two billion people spoke English, making it the largest language by number of speakers...
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    Ethnologue estimated that it was spoken as a first language by some 58 million people and as a second language by another 36 million, bringing the total...
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    more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers. Around 1.4 billion people speak a Sino-Tibetan language. The vast majority...
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  • People with disabilities face 1.5 times more violence than people without disabilities. The perpetrators are often people known to the person with disabilities...
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