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Language (Discrimination (People from different background can have the…

- - - - Spanish: camisa (shirt)
      - Arabic: kamis (shirt)
- - - - Difference in describing events
        
        The British often refer to the person who executes an action (I broke my arm, Philip broke the glass), other languages don't
      - Different thoughts about structure
        
        Difference in male and female words
      - Different thoughts about colour
        
        Difference in where they put boundaries between colours
        
        Some societies have a lot different words for colors, others have just a few (light & dark)
      - Different thoughts about counting
        
        Some societies count with numbers, others don't have exact number words. They have trouble keeping track of exact quantities.
      - Different thought about giving direction
        
        Some societies use left or right, others use south, east, west and north
      - Different thoughts about time
        
        Some base it on order of time, some organize time to the landscape (like the aboriginals)
      - Yes it can!
    - - The aboriginals communicate on basis of orientation
      - Languages around the world are disappearing, with which we lose diversity
      - Different languages have their own sounds, vocabulary and structures
    - - Through space & time
      - This is done by making sounds & tones that make air vibrations that are transformed into thoughts