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Ethnolinguistic Origins and Diversity by Grace Ge is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The biblical view is that language and ethnodiversity resulted from God confounding human language at the Tower of Babel in response to humans seeking to build a tower to reach heaven. According to Genesis, all humans originally spoke one language but were then dispersed across the earth and their languages diversified when God confused their tongues. Myths from various cultures around the world share some similarities in attributing the origin of different languages to gods punishing humans for hubris by c

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Grace Ge

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