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Shuang Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary
the meaning of "prestige language"
Sumerian remained the prestige language, whereas Akkadian was more the language used for everday life.
I am not sure the meaning of "prestige language", I guess it means "official language", am I right? Thank you.
I am not sure the meaning of "prestige language", I guess it means "official language", am I right? Thank you.
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Often it is the official language, but more specifically, it is the language spoken by those who in the society who are respected for their wealth or power.
- Often it is the official language, but more specifically, it is the language spoken by those who in the society who are respected for their wealth or power.
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Often it is the official language, but more specifically, it is the language spoken by those who in the society who are respected for their wealth or power.
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