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Voices of the Pacific Northwest
Language and Life along the Columbia and throughout Cascadia
from the 18th Century to the Present
A Curriculum of Historical and Linguistic Inquiry
Activity 1.1 — The Language Families of North America
Look at the map, Language Families of North America, below. What do you notice? Where are there more language families? Why do you think that is? What other questions come up as you look at this map?
Source: Wikipedia Commons. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Langs_N.Amer.png.
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