[Linganth] Diversity Spoken in 39 Languages (fwd)

[Robert Lawless]

Hmmmmmmmm. I just glanced at it, and it has a category "French (incl.
Patois, Cajun)." Not a terribly sensitive category. Robert.

At 05:36 PM 6/16/2004 -0500, Elizabeth Coville wrote:
>Linganth members,
>
>This is an article in the LA Times and a link to a MLA map of
>languages spoken in the US.  It was sent me by John
>MacDougall ( www.indopubs.com  )
>
>Liz Coville
>Hamline University
>St. Paul, Minnesota
>
>* * *
>
> > http://www.mla.org/census_main
> >
> > --------------------
> > Diversity Spoken in 39 Languages
> > --------------------
> >
> > New maps show a part of Bellflower is one of the nation's most
> linguistically varied.
> >
> > By Geoffrey Mohan and Ann M. Simmons
> > Times Staff Writers
> >
> > June 16 2004
> >
> > On a given day at Pho Pioneer restaurant in Artesia, Linda Tran manages
> Korean-speaking workers who serve the cuisine of her native Vietnam to
> clients speaking Gujarati, Tagalog or Spanish.
> >
> > The complete article can be viewed at:
> >
> http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-multilingual16jun16,1,3764559.story
> >
> > Visit Latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com
> >