One aspect of linguistic history is language loss. When a language disappears,
A) less strain is put on the educational system, because it has less language diversity to deal with.
B) this is confirmation to historical linguists that language is also a victim of evolutionary forces.
C) so does pride in one's heritage.
D) cultural diversity is reduced as well.
E) humanity is that much closer to global integration.
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