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English Language Drawbacks
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English is the world's language. Such [blank] has its downside, of course. There are now about 6,800 languages left in the world, compared with perhaps [blank] that number back at the dawn of agriculture. Thanks in [blank] to the rise of uber-languages, most importantly English, the remaining languages are now dying at the [blank] of about one a fortnight.
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English is the world's language. Such dominance has its downside, of course. There are now about 6,800 languages left in the world, compared with perhaps twice that number back at the dawn of agriculture. Thanks in part to the rise of uber-languages, most importantly English, the remaining languages are now dying at the rate of about one a fortnight.
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