美国本土语言在欧洲殖民以前就已经存在了，现在美国已经丢失了超过三分之一的本土语言。剩下的192种语言被联合国教科文组织列为介于“不安全”和“灭绝”之间。
The US has already lost more than a third of the native languages that existed before European colonization, and the remaining 192 are classed by UNESCO as ranging between "unsafe" and "extinct".
从明年开始，学校可能转向英语，前殖民压迫者的语言。
Schools may switch to English, the language of the former colonial oppressor, from next year.
从理论上来讲，他们是相同的民族，因为他们讲相同的语言、属于相同的文化，他们的差异（职业的和物质的）是由德国和比利时的殖民者所加深和操纵的。
Technically the same people—they speak the same language and belong to the same culture—their differences, occupational and physical, were deepened and manipulated by the German and Belgian colonists.
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