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    Millennials Recreation of Language Millennials are the generation who are constantly on the internet. They are plugged into phones, laptops, or even gaming consoles that are connected to the internet always interacting with others. Millennials have developed a different way of thinking and doing things. To development of a nation they would need way of communication. Morrison thinks that if our language disappears so will our existence. Morrison sees the issue with our language disappearing as unsafe

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    state, he further goes on to say that we can justify granting ‘special rights’ to the minorities in a liberal state to protect them from any injustices (Kymlicka, 2002). Kymlicka does not state exactly what he believes special rights to be, therefore it is open to many different interpretations. I do not find this argument plausible because there are many instances in which certain special rights allow the minorities to have more rights than the majority. This occurs in the case of honour killings and

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    seeks to uphold ‘minority language rights’ in Australia? Discuss as a case study. CONTENTION 1. What is your essay contention? This essay will examine how different ideologies and policies have had profound negative and positive impacts on minority group languages/indigenous languages in Australia. The replacement of assimilation ideology by multiculturalism and introduction of new policy at national and state level, to some extent, had positive impacts on minority group languages in general and

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    What are visible minorities? Visible minorities are those people that are not native people or white skined in race or non-white in color. Canada is multicultural country that divides its population into two categories; visible minorities and non visible minorities. It has been noticed that the number of visible minorities is increasing per year in Canada (Black, 2009 p.71). The number and impact of visible minority citizens of Canada is developing in terms of percentage of the population. Visible

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    In this modern era due to globalization world became a global village in the trade, economy, financial and marking. So people travel one country to another country with their culture and languages for work and trade and this make the multi-culture in different kind of organization and workplace. People are interconnecting thought the trade, lifestyles, in the labour markets and employment patterns, and in business dealings. Diversity in the workplace is worker in workplace from different kind of

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    I reacted as politely as I could to the cultural differences in the Bronx. The culture shock often made me irritable and honestly annoyed, but I never lashed out or maliciously acted on my sentiments. With the constant Spanish, music playing, and different attitudes, I needed to find a way to zone out my surroundings. And I turned to music, country music in particular. I had always loved country music, but I really came to love it while in the Bronx. It was a way for me to regress into the culture

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    Each person holds a separate perspective, whether it is due to demographic differences or specific cultural differences, each audience member has a distinct view of a film. Our topic quote means that we can interpret films in our individual perspectives, as well as how others may perceive us. This not only presents us with what each culture is viewed as, but also if a certain culture is viewed as a hero or a villain. Audience members can only recognize the characters through what is shown to them

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    right to connect between the individual person and the community. Diverse cultural identities and languages are two main important elements which should be presumed to be of equal worth. In order to recognize the equal worth of diverse cultures, it is required to replace the traditional liberal regime of identical liberties and opportunities for all citizens with a scheme of special rights for minority cultural groups. Liberal Egalitarian is another advantage of multiculturalism. Culture is part of

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    “A Language, Not Quite Spanish, With African Echoes” 1. In which region and in what country is San Basilio located? What is the language of the linguistic minority in this region? What are the cultural advantages of being in this linguistic minority? Answer: San Basilio is located in the Caribbean region of Columbia. The language spoken is Palenquero. The cultural advantages of being in this linguistic minority are that they are closer knit with everyone in the community. Everyone within the community

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    An ethnic minority is a group of people who differ in race or color or in national, religious, or cultural origin from the dominant group—often the majority population—of the country in which they live. The different identity of an ethnic minority may be displayed in any number of ways, ranging from distinctive customs, lifestyles, language or accent, dress, and food preferences to particular attitudes, moral values, and economic or political beliefs espoused by members of the group. Characteristically

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