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    audience will understand where the alphabet originated from, what other languages influenced the alphabet, and the importance of having an alphabet Introduction I. Attention-Getter: Most Americans use the alphabet everyday, but have never been taught the origins. II. Personal Credibility: I also didn’t know where the alphabet came from. III. Audience Relate: I’m sure that many people in this room don’t know the origins of the alphabet. IV. Preview &…

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    has over a hundred characters and is one of the first languages that approached the idea of an alphabet. In 1500 BCE Semitic workers in turquoise mines created their own version of hieroglyphics called Sinaitic script. Their glyphs used hieroglyphs as symbols to depict sounds instead of just literally describing something by picture. Around the same time the language evolved again from the Semitic alphabet called Ras Shamra. It had only a fraction of the characters, 30 wedge shaped marks, which…

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    impacts Mesopotamia had in the world involves their language. The Akkadian language that the Mesopotamians used is actually related to the current Hebrew and Arabic language. The Akkadian language that they used impacted and influenced the creation of some words in the two languages. This makes a big impact on the world because the Hebrew and Arabic languages are used in many religions and some countries. These two languages have lasted until our present day which means that the impact has…

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    wide variety of different languages that are officially recognized, extinct, or unofficial languages, since there are vast amount of different languages, there 's a few that have adopted some of each other’s culture, by having different or similar alphabet or writing styles and depending on its difficulty from a person’s primary language it could take longer or faster to learn a new language, and few reason why learning another language is helpful along with where they could learn the language…

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    Cross-cultural Analysis of Bilinguals Most of the people who I know in the United States are bilingual, and I think that is a result of the diverse, and multicultural nature of the American society. So, it is quite easy to choose someone, and interview him/her for a cross-cultural analysis. I chose Amandine because she has the most inspiring, and eye-opening experience of all of my bilingual friends. After interviewing her, I knew that we shared similar and different linguistic experiences.…

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    Would you like to be one of the only people who know how to write in ancient Egypt not many people new how to need or write? These were some of the different types of writing in hieroglyphics, hieratic and Coptic. These writing forms started as early as 3000 bc about 5000 years ago. This continued for around 3500 years maybe even a little more. Only a few people new how to read and write these people were called scribes. Scribes Scribes were one of the most important people because they were…

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    Vy Lone Wolf

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    Vy is considered a lone wolf by her family and friends. She is usually seen by herself at family gatherings or socials, but once you get to know her she really opens up. Vy may be seen distance to even her relatives. Nevertheless, her loyalty is strong and she remains extremely close to her little cousins. I give Vy a lot of independence because I trust that she will use it to her advantages. She is more mature than others her age. Since Vy keeps everything to herself, she handles her…

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    Evolution, Physical & Linguistic Anthropology Evolution is defined by Charles Darwin as a process in which “organisms develop or diversify from an early simple form to that of more recent or complex form.” (Than, K. 2015). Physical anthropology is the study of how those living organisms evolve over the course of history. These physical anthropologists investigates evolution by examining artifacts, fossils, and other remains that have been left behind, in order to understand the differences in…

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    In Chapter 3 symbols, non-material culture, and language are mentioned. All cultures use some kind of language to communicate ideas and general meanings. This language can be oral, written, in symbols, or skillfully planned out with an alphabet and alternate meanings of words. Language is essentially how you express ideas. Your cultural identity is that feeling of belonging when you are in a group of people that share the same religion, generation, or any social group that has its own culture.…

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    so when I was in Elementary school in Hampton, there was a school that had this program called ESL. It stands for English Second Language. I was so nervous, I thought other students would tease me on how I had a heavy accent and can only write in arabic. When I entered the class, the students were all different kind of race. Mexican, Russian, and German etc, I did not know half these races existed until I entered the class. I felt more calm there when…

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