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The Language of Shihuh | Dr. Maryam Al Marashda | TEDxAlBateen
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-07 15:59
[Music] What you have just heard me saying is only a one pattern that you could hear in the United Arab Emirates of how to sayalamu alaykum. 30 years ago you would have have heard this pattern only in the mountains of Risa and in the coastal line of Da but not anymore. Actually this could be the pattern of every day of a person who is sitting next to you and therefore it is part of his identity and part of his um his identity. Yes. This is in fact the um legacy behind the United Arab Emirates uh long histor ...
Food is a universal language: Our first language | Yia Vang | TEDxMinneapolis
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-14 16:21
[Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] I was born in a refugee camp in Thailand in 1984. A few years ago, I met this doctor who actually worked at that camp, right. And you know what he said to me.He said, "Did you know that one and out of three babies that were born in that camp in Veni didn't make it past their second birthday?" My parents were was in that camp for 10 years, you know. And in while they were there in that camp, they had three babies. And in 1987, we landed here and came to America.Statistic ...
What are you anyway? | Joseph Bunditsatheon | TEDxVista Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-07 14:52
社会文化背景 - 报告探讨了混血身份认同的挣扎,以及社会对混血个体单一身份认同的需求 [1][2] - 报告指出,即使在 2025 年,对混血人群的刻板印象和偏见依然存在 [3] - 报告强调了混血个体在不同文化背景下,因未能完全符合某种文化标准而遭受的质疑和排斥 [4][5][6][7][8] - 报告以 Kamala Harris 为例,说明了混血身份在政治领域受到的质疑和攻击,以及社会对混血身份的误解 [10][11][12] 人口统计与趋势 - 美国混血人口增长迅速,2010 年约为 9 million,2020 年约为 39 million,增长约 300%,是美国增长最快的人群 [15] - 预计到 2050 年,混血人口数量将增长三倍 [15] 个人认同与自我认知 - 报告强调了混血个体自我认同的重要性,不应受社会标准或规范的限制 [14][15] - 报告提倡混血个体应创造自己的身份,拥抱自身多元文化背景 [16][17]
The Silent Loss of Languages | Imandeep Matharu | TEDxStockdale HS Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-28 15:44
Language Endangerment & Loss - The industry acknowledges that approximately 1,500 of the world's rare or endangered languages could face extinction by the end of this century [3] - Linguists estimate that half of the world's 7,000 languages could become rare, endangered, or extinct by the year 2100 [3] - Language loss leads to the disappearance of distinct words, traditions, and cultures associated with those languages [4] - Historically, languages die out naturally over time or through replacement by other languages [4] Causes of Language Death - Language replacement occurs when a larger language takes over a smaller one, as seen with Aramaic being replaced by Arabic [7][9] - The decline of the Chagatai language was due to its complexity and the rise of Russian and Uzbek languages [6] - Assimilation pressures, such as immigrants not teaching their children their native language, contribute to language loss [14] Preservation Efforts - Initiatives like Duolingo and Wiki Tongues are making efforts to create databases and courses for endangered languages [15] - Countries such as the US, China, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia are implementing programs to preserve their endangered languages [16] - The Esther Martinez Native American Languages Act in the US supports the teaching of native languages to preserve native cultures and traditions [17]
All the Ways We Move | Dr Christine Lambrianidis | TEDxWestbourne Grammar Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-16 16:01
[Applause] I am a child of migrant parents who came from Greece. My parents used to work in the factories and now we own the factories. My um parents came here with absolutely nothing and my daughter and son have everything. Everything. There's nothing that they need or that they want. I my generation was born here. We were the first ones in between first ones born here, right? And we grew up with stories of struggle and poverty and hard work. And now we're bringing up lives that are telling us stories abou ...