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Asian in the US

Question 1 • CA-Ethnic Studies

What does the wide use of languages like Mandarin, Cantonese, and Tagalog among Asian Americans in the US represent?

Answer
A
a plan to convince everyone to speak the same language
B
the rich variety of languages and ties to cultural roots
C
the fading importance of languages from Asia
D
the creation of a new, blended language

Explanation

The use of Mandarin, Cantonese, Tagalog, and other languages reflects the many linguistic traditions within Asian American communities. It also shows how people maintain connections to their cultural roots. So the best answer is “the rich variety of languages and ties to cultural roots.”

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