3.1 Language Components
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Greenlandic: Discovering the Language of the Arctic
Imagine a land with vast icebergs, dramatic fjords, and a unique mix of Inuit and Danish culture. Greenland's stunning landscape and diverse traditions make (1) a place unlike any other. If you (2) curious about unique languages, you have to explore Greenlandic – also called Kalaallisut – the official language of Greenland. This language isn't just a tool; it's a doorway (3) the vibrant culture of the Greenlandic people. Greenlandic uses an Inuit script (4) looks artistic and captures the sounds of the language in a unique way. Imagine a place with a lot of ice and snow – Greenlandic has special words to (5) these things. "Qanik" means falling snow, and the word "aput" is (6) for open water among ice. These words show the connection between language and environment. Sharing stories from the past by the elders is (7) important as passing down wisdom and history in the Greenlandic culture. The stories help keep the language alive and the heritage strong. Even though (8) were challenges in history, Greenlandic has stayed strong. The language is officially used in schools and the government. This shows how (9) the people value their language and culture. Greenlandic isn’t just a language. It’s an invitation to explore a world (10) nature and culture come together in an extraordinary way! You're not only discovering words but also a culture full of dialects, a unique script, and stories that have been passed down for generations.| (1) | her | him | it | them |
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| (3) | at | in | on | to |
| (4) | what | which | who | whose |
| (5) | de- scribe |
de- scribed |
de- scribes |
de- scribing |
| (6) | use | used | uses | using |
| (7) | the | as | more | most |
| (8) | there | their | theirs | there's |
| (9) | many | more | most | much |
| (10) | there | were | where | which |