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Its virtue of moderation and balance is being espoused as the next Scandinavian trend we need to be embracing.
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With more than 100 different languages spoken across Vanuatu’s 83 islands, speaking Bislama is the best way to be understood – but learning it isn’t easy.
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If the Germans have always had a funny bone in them, just how did this unfortunate stereotype come about?
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For some 2,500 years, residents of this mountainous village have used an astonishing language that only they understand. But there are only six people left who can ‘speak’ it.
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Understanding this word takes not a fluency in the language but rather a fluency in Mexican culture.
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When Gen Francisco Franco banned the use of the ancient Euskara language, residents of the Basque Country fought to keep it alive.
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Revivals of Gaelic traditions have come and gone on Cape Breton Island over the decades, but the ceilidh, a ‘kitchen party’ with food, music and dance, is alive and well today.
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If you were told to ‘put on your cossies and thongs’, ‘grab the esky’ and ‘watch out for any Noahs’, you would be forgiven for bewilderment.
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