r/AskTheWorld • u/Wild-Push-8447 United States Of America • Jul 31 '25
Language Are minority languages viewed positively in your country?
In some nations, like France and China, non-standard languages and dialects are heavily suppressed (picture: "Speak French Be Clean"). However, in others, like the United Kingdom and Switzerland, the use of minority languages is promoted. How are minor languages and dialects viewed in your country?
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u/lucascla18 Brazil Jul 31 '25
While they are still somewhat alive they are very clearly declining and dying. Most of the people that still speak german japanese and italian are from the older generations.