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How does language shape your identity and culture? Describe how your new understanding of learning a second language affects your perspective on your own culture and the cultures of those who are entering a new culture.

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Language is intrinsic to the expression of culture. As a means of communicating values, beliefs and customs, it has an important social function and fosters feelings of group identity and solidarity. It is the means by which culture and its traditions and shared values may be conveyed and preserved.

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