The East African language of Kiswahili was chosen as an official language of Kwanzaa because it is a non-tribal language spoken by a large portion of the African population.

东非的基斯瓦希里语被选为宽扎节的官方语言，因为这是一种非部落语言，大部分非洲人都说这种语言。

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The East African language of Kiswahili was chosen as the official language of Kwanzaa because it is a non-tribal language, spoken by a large portion of the African population.

东非的斯瓦希里语被选为宽扎节的官方语言，因为这是一种非部落语言，大部分非洲人都说这种语言。

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Mauritius was a British colony for almost 200 years, excepting for the domains of administration and teaching, the English language was never really spoken on the island.

毛里求斯作为英国殖民地已有近200年的历史，除了在行政领域和教学领域，岛上从未真正使用过英语。

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In making the case for the language as it was spoken, the descriptivists did one great service: they encouraged studies of the vernacular.

NEWYORKER: The English Wars

Before this project, the language of the Yukagir was spoken fluently by only seventeen people.

UNESCO: CULTURE

For most of them, it was the first time they had heard their language spoken by another human being.

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