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In the matter of the adoption of English in preference to German as the official American language [XVII,3], according to George Berlitz's book, Native Tongues (Granada, 1983), Hebrew and French as well as German were suggested, with German favored for several reasons:
Beyond English, entry into the guild may mean acquiring a special language of education (such as French in Senegal and English in Kenya), because many of the world's tongues are not yet (and may not ever be) part of the circle of standardized print languages in which the work of the guild can be conducted.
Often this has a warning note, like Lady Fan Todd dressed to death and killed with fashion is one, so is the curious Children's tongues will cut your throat with a bar of soap or hang you with a yard of cotton.
Many people who can taste propylthiouracil are also ‘supertasters’—they have more fungiform papillae, structures containing taste buds, on their tongues than non-tasters (Figure 2).
It was then that I found out just how tough it is for most nationalities to get their tongues round the dreaded th.