Several languages are in danger of extinction because they are spoken by very small numbers of people. Some people say that governments should spend public money on saving these languages, while others believe that would be a waste of money. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

People may have different views about preserving languages in danger of disappearing used by ethnic groups of people. While many people argue that governments should not spend on saving these languages, I believe that all languages should be protected. On the one hand, there are several reasons why spending on

minority

language protection can be a waste of financial resources.

Firstly

, many people believe that governments' budget mostly constituted by dwellers' contributions through the tax system is used to invest in a wide variety of areas ranging from education, transportation to

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defend

, which will benefit all members of society. Owing to that, preserving languages spoken by small groups of people could be a burden on public funds.

Secondly

, some argue that saving

minority

languages should be the responsibility of ethnic groups themselves since

this

might appear to bring few benefits to society as a whole.

On the other hand

, I believe that the national authority should preserve languages that are less widely spoken. A language is not only referred to as a communication

tool but

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tool, but

also

is associated with psychic values. It is believed that languages are the backbone of cultural diversity;

therefore

, the disappearance of any

minority

languages would cause the loss of cultural richness, which can make a nation less attractive or identified.

For example

, Vietnam boasts its convergence of fifty-four ethnic groups speaking various tongues

that is

what culturally distinguishes the country with the rest of the world.

Moreover

, many languages used by ethnic communities dating back to thousands of years reveal a treasure of history, which modern scientists would not be able to shine a light on if those languages were not adequately maintained. In conclusion,

minority

languages may not seem to create tangible values to society in the short-term, but they will have positive effects of a country's cultural identity and decoding history in the long run.