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Challenges in Preserving Minority Languages in a Globalized World

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Which of the following is NOT a challenge faced by minority languages in a globalized world?

  1. Economic Disparities

  2. Lack of Educational Opportunities

  3. Cultural Assimilation

  4. Technological Advancement

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Technological advancement has actually helped minority languages by providing new platforms for their expression and preservation.

What is the primary cause of language endangerment?

  1. Lack of Speakers

  2. Political Oppression

  3. Economic Disparities

  4. Cultural Assimilation

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The primary cause of language endangerment is the decline in the number of speakers of a particular language.

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for preserving minority languages?

  1. Language Revitalization Programs

  2. Language Documentation

  3. Language Education

  4. Language Suppression

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Language suppression is not a strategy for preserving minority languages, but rather a threat to their survival.

What is the role of education in preserving minority languages?

  1. It provides opportunities for language learning and use.

  2. It promotes cultural awareness and appreciation.

  3. It helps develop language skills and fluency.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Education plays a crucial role in preserving minority languages by providing opportunities for language learning, promoting cultural awareness, and developing language skills.

How does globalization contribute to the decline of minority languages?

  1. It promotes cultural homogenization.

  2. It leads to economic disparities.

  3. It increases migration and displacement.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Globalization contributes to the decline of minority languages through cultural homogenization, economic disparities, and increased migration and displacement.

What is the importance of preserving minority languages?

  1. It promotes cultural diversity.

  2. It preserves traditional knowledge and cultural heritage.

  3. It contributes to linguistic diversity.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Preserving minority languages is important for promoting cultural diversity, preserving traditional knowledge, and contributing to linguistic diversity.

Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the endangerment of minority languages in India?

  1. Lack of Government Support

  2. Economic Disparities

  3. Cultural Assimilation

  4. Technological Advancement

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Technological advancement has actually helped minority languages in India by providing new platforms for their expression and preservation.

What is the primary cause of language endangerment in India?

  1. Lack of Speakers

  2. Political Oppression

  3. Economic Disparities

  4. Cultural Assimilation

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The primary cause of language endangerment in India is the decline in the number of speakers of a particular language.

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for preserving minority languages in India?

  1. Language Revitalization Programs

  2. Language Documentation

  3. Language Education

  4. Language Suppression

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Language suppression is not a strategy for preserving minority languages in India, but rather a threat to their survival.

What is the role of education in preserving minority languages in India?

  1. It provides opportunities for language learning and use.

  2. It promotes cultural awareness and appreciation.

  3. It helps develop language skills and fluency.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Education plays a crucial role in preserving minority languages in India by providing opportunities for language learning, promoting cultural awareness, and developing language skills.

How does globalization contribute to the decline of minority languages in India?

  1. It promotes cultural homogenization.

  2. It leads to economic disparities.

  3. It increases migration and displacement.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Globalization contributes to the decline of minority languages in India through cultural homogenization, economic disparities, and increased migration and displacement.

What is the importance of preserving minority languages in India?

  1. It promotes cultural diversity.

  2. It preserves traditional knowledge and cultural heritage.

  3. It contributes to linguistic diversity.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Preserving minority languages in India is important for promoting cultural diversity, preserving traditional knowledge, and contributing to linguistic diversity.

Which of the following is NOT a challenge faced by minority languages in the globalized world?

  1. Economic Disparities

  2. Lack of Educational Opportunities

  3. Cultural Assimilation

  4. Technological Advancement

Show answer
Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Technological advancement has actually helped minority languages by providing new platforms for their expression and preservation.

What is the primary cause of language endangerment?

  1. Lack of Speakers

  2. Political Oppression

  3. Economic Disparities

  4. Cultural Assimilation

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The primary cause of language endangerment is the decline in the number of speakers of a particular language.

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for preserving minority languages?

  1. Language Revitalization Programs

  2. Language Documentation

  3. Language Education

  4. Language Suppression

Show answer
Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Language suppression is not a strategy for preserving minority languages, but rather a threat to their survival.

What is the role of education in preserving minority languages?

  1. It provides opportunities for language learning and use.

  2. It promotes cultural awareness and appreciation.

  3. It helps develop language skills and fluency.

  4. All of the above

Show answer
Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Education plays a crucial role in preserving minority languages by providing opportunities for language learning, promoting cultural awareness, and developing language skills.

How does globalization contribute to the decline of minority languages?

  1. It promotes cultural homogenization.

  2. It leads to economic disparities.

  3. It increases migration and displacement.

  4. All of the above

Show answer
Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Globalization contributes to the decline of minority languages through cultural homogenization, economic disparities, and increased migration and displacement.

What is the importance of preserving minority languages?

  1. It promotes cultural diversity.

  2. It preserves traditional knowledge and cultural heritage.

  3. It contributes to linguistic diversity.

  4. All of the above

Show answer
Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Preserving minority languages is important for promoting cultural diversity, preserving traditional knowledge, and contributing to linguistic diversity.

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