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Giving reasons 2

Giving reasons 2

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Why didn’t you come? K--ap- k-m--t--a- da--n-? K_____ k___ t____ d______ K-n-p- k-m- t-d-k d-t-n-? ------------------------- Kenapa kamu tidak datang? 0
I was ill. S--a-s---t. S___ s_____ S-y- s-k-t- ----------- Saya sakit. 0
I didn’t come because I was ill. Saya-t-dak--a---g-karen- sa-- -a--t. S___ t____ d_____ k_____ s___ s_____ S-y- t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- s-y- s-k-t- ------------------------------------ Saya tidak datang karena saya sakit. 0
Why didn’t she come? Ken--a---a-tida- --ta-g? K_____ d__ t____ d______ K-n-p- d-a t-d-k d-t-n-? ------------------------ Kenapa dia tidak datang? 0
She was tired. Di--l-lah. D__ l_____ D-a l-l-h- ---------- Dia lelah. 0
She didn’t come because she was tired. D-a--i--k----a-g--a-ena-di---e---. D__ t____ d_____ k_____ d__ l_____ D-a t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- d-a l-l-h- ---------------------------------- Dia tidak datang karena dia lelah. 0
Why didn’t he come? Ke--p- d------ak-da-a--? K_____ d__ t____ d______ K-n-p- d-a t-d-k d-t-n-? ------------------------ Kenapa dia tidak datang? 0
He wasn’t interested. Dia ti--- b-rmi---. D__ t____ b________ D-a t-d-k b-r-i-a-. ------------------- Dia tidak berminat. 0
He didn’t come because he wasn’t interested. D----id-k dat-n-----ena -----i--k-b--mi---. D__ t____ d_____ k_____ d__ t____ b________ D-a t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- d-a t-d-k b-r-i-a-. ------------------------------------------- Dia tidak datang karena dia tidak berminat. 0
Why didn’t you come? K--ap- ----a-----a- d-ta-g? K_____ k_____ t____ d______ K-n-p- k-l-a- t-d-k d-t-n-? --------------------------- Kenapa kalian tidak datang? 0
Our car is damaged. Mobi-----i-r-sak. M____ k___ r_____ M-b-l k-m- r-s-k- ----------------- Mobil kami rusak. 0
We didn’t come because our car is damaged. Kami---da- ----ng k-r-na----il---m---u--k. K___ t____ d_____ k_____ m____ k___ r_____ K-m- t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- m-b-l k-m- r-s-k- ------------------------------------------ Kami tidak datang karena mobil kami rusak. 0
Why didn’t the people come? K-n-p- ---n------g--i-ak-da---g? K_____ o__________ t____ d______ K-n-p- o-a-g-o-a-g t-d-k d-t-n-? -------------------------------- Kenapa orang-orang tidak datang? 0
They missed the train. M--e-a-k----g-a-a---e-eta. M_____ k__________ k______ M-r-k- k-t-n-g-l-n k-r-t-. -------------------------- Mereka ketinggalan kereta. 0
They didn’t come because they missed the train. Me--ka-----k-d-t-ng -aren--ke----g-lan-k--eta. M_____ t____ d_____ k_____ k__________ k______ M-r-k- t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- k-t-n-g-l-n k-r-t-. ---------------------------------------------- Mereka tidak datang karena ketinggalan kereta. 0
Why didn’t you come? Ken-p--kamu-ti--k -ata-g? K_____ k___ t____ d______ K-n-p- k-m- t-d-k d-t-n-? ------------------------- Kenapa kamu tidak datang? 0
I was not allowed to. S------d-k bol-- da-a-g. S___ t____ b____ d______ S-y- t-d-k b-l-h d-t-n-. ------------------------ Saya tidak boleh datang. 0
I didn’t come because I was not allowed to. Saya t---k--a-a-g-k--e-a-saya---d-k----eh-da--ng. S___ t____ d_____ k_____ s___ t____ b____ d______ S-y- t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- s-y- t-d-k b-l-h d-t-n-. ------------------------------------------------- Saya tidak datang karena saya tidak boleh datang. 0

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The indigenous languages of America

Many different languages are spoken in America. English is the main language in North America. Spanish and Portuguese dominate in South America. All of these languages came to America from Europe. Before colonization, other languages were spoken there. These languages are known as the indigenous languages of America. Until today, they haven't been explored substantially. The variety of these languages is enormous. It is estimated that there are about 60 language families in North America. In South America there could even be as many as 150. Additionally, there are many isolated languages. All of these languages are very different. They exhibit only a few common structures. Therefore, it is difficult to classify the languages. The reason for their differences lies in the history of America. America was colonized in several stages. The first people came to America over more than 10,000 years ago. Each population brought its language to the continent. The indigenous languages are most similar to Asian languages. The situation regarding America's ancient languages isn't the same everywhere. Many Native American languages are still in use in South America. Languages like Guarani or Quechua have millions of active speakers. By contrast, many languages in North America are almost extinct. The culture of the Native Americans of North America was long oppressed. In the process, their languages were lost. But interest in them has increased in the last few decades. There are many programs that aim to nurture and protect the languages. So they could have a future after all…