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Mani
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 Message 41 of 306
13 February 2012 at 8:50am | IP Logged 
!Kung

Name an isolated South Asian language with less than 10,000 speakers.
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vilas
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 Message 42 of 306
13 February 2012 at 4:36pm | IP Logged 
Which is the popular trade language spoken daily by many people of two big countries despite the two standard forms of it


The answer is "Hindustani Bazar" spoken by Indians e Pakistanis

The literature standard forms are Hindi and Urdu
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vonPeterhof
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 Message 43 of 306
13 February 2012 at 4:49pm | IP Logged 
Mani wrote:
!Kung

Name an isolated South Asian language with less than 10,000 speakers.

Nihali

Name a Sino-Tibetan language written in the Cyrillic script in its standard form.
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13 February 2012 at 5:12pm | IP Logged 
Dungan

Name a language without any words for colors.
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 Message 45 of 306
13 February 2012 at 6:07pm | IP Logged 
Pirahã

Name a medeval metaphysical conlag that was said to be spoken by supernatural beings
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 Message 46 of 306
13 February 2012 at 6:52pm | IP Logged 
mashmusic11235 wrote:
Name a language which uses a writing system used by no other language (and which isn't Georgian, because the Georgian script is used for other Kartvelian languages).

Korean.

Japanese (if you consider it as a whole).
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 Message 47 of 306
13 February 2012 at 9:36pm | IP Logged 
Lingua Ignota?

Name a Sinitic language that is not considered a non standard form of Chinese, by
Chinese government like Cantonese or Minnanese, which are separate languages, but
considered as Chinese by the Chinese government, and people.
Hint: 'white' people speak it.



Edited by clumsy on 13 February 2012 at 9:40pm

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vonPeterhof
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 Message 48 of 306
13 February 2012 at 9:46pm | IP Logged 
Bai [although I think there are still some doubts about whether or not it's actually Sinitic]

Name a living language native to the soil of the French Republic that is neither Indo-European nor Basque.


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