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1Switzerland — • A confederation in the central part of Western Europe, made up of twenty two cantons, three of which are divided into half cantons Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Switzerland Switzerland …
2Language education — Language Teaching redirects here. For the journal, see Language Teaching (journal). Linguistics …
3Language contact — occurs when two or more languages or varieties interact. The study of language contact is called contact linguistics. Multilingualism has likely been common throughout much of human history, and today most people in the world are multilingual.[1] …
4Language merger — Language merger, in linguistics, is a theoretical phenomenon whereby two or more distinct languages combine to form a single language. It is a controversial concept among linguists, who are divided over whether it represents an actual phenomenon …
5Language names — of world languages in their own language.* Albanian Shqipe * Arabic al Arabiya * Azerbaijani Azərbaycan * Basque Euskara * Belarusian Беларуская * Bosnian Bosanski * Bulgarian Български * Chinese Zhong Wen (Jong wen middle language China is Zhong …
6Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s …
7Switzerland — Swiss redirects here. For other uses, see Swiss (disambiguation). Swiss Confederation redirects here. For Swiss Confederacy, see Old Swiss Confederacy. This article is about the country. For other uses, see Switzerland (disambiguation). Swiss… …
8Franco-Provençal language — language name=Franco Provençal, Arpitan nativename=patouès, arpetan pronunciation=/patuˈe/ /patuˈɑ/ states=flag|Italy flag|France flag|Switzerland region=Valle d Aosta, Piedmont, Foggia, Franche Comté, Savoie, Bresse, Bugey, Dombes, Beaujolais,… …
9Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 — ESC National Year Year = 2008 Country = SUI Preselection = Internal selection Preselection date = November 2007 Entrant = Paolo Meneguzzi Song = Era stupendo SF result = Failed to qualify (13th) Final result = Switzerland competed in the… …
10Language planning — This article is about the field of language planning and policy. See Constructed language for details on the creation of planned or artificial languages. Language planning is a deliberate effort to influence the function, structure, or… …
