Endangered Languages

5 words in this vocabulary list

adjective relating to or characteristic of Abkhazia, its people, or their language

  • The Abkhasian people have a rich cultural heritage.
  • I read an interesting article about Abkhasian cuisine.
  • Have you tried the Abkhasian dish at that new restaurant?
  • The Abkhasian mountains stood tall and majestic in the distance.

noun a member of the Circassian people who live in Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus

adjective relating to Abkhazia or its people, language, or culture

  • The Abkhazian language is one of the official languages of Abkhazia.
  • I met an Abkhazian tourist who shared interesting stories about their culture.
  • Have you tried the Abkhazian cuisine? It's so delicious!
  • The Abkhazian flag symbolizes the unity and strength of the Abkhazian people.

noun a type of bird found in South America

  • The acawais is a species of bird native to South America.
  • I saw a beautiful acawais in the forest yesterday.
  • Check out that colorful acawais chilling in the trees.
  • Her vibrant personality was like an acawais, always brightening up the room.

noun a member of a people of southern Sumatra and the adjacent Malay Peninsula.

  • The Achinese language is spoken by the Acehnese people in Aceh, Indonesia.
  • I learned a few Achinese words while visiting Aceh last summer.
  • My friend from Aceh speaks Achinese fluently.
  • The Achinese culture is rich in traditions and customs.

noun a family of languages spoken in North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and Southwest Asia, including Arabic, Hebrew, Amharic, and Hausa

  • The study of afro-asiatic languages is a fascinating field of linguistics.
  • I find afro-asiatic languages really interesting to learn about.
  • Afro-asiatic languages are so cool to dive into.
  • Exploring afro-asiatic languages is like uncovering hidden treasures of human communication.