Chapter Outline Key Issue 1: Where Are Languages Distributed? Language Approximately 85 languages are spoken by at least 10 million people and 300 languages by between 1 million and 10 million people. Not all languages have a system of written communication or literacy tradition 27.77 Kb. 1
5 Languages Chapter Outline Key Issue 1: Where Are Languages Distributed? Language Language is an important element of culture that people value. Beginning an analysis of the geographic elements of cultural values with language is useful because it is the medium through which other cultural values, such as religion and 63.57 Kb. 1