Instead I employed a similar style of writing as that in Foundational Fictions: When History was romance in Latin America by Doris Sommer. ... Many writers, including myself, have referred to his work in ˜The Royal Commentaries' when scripting our own literature. ... He justifies the colonization and ˜civilization' of the Indians based on an extension of the Artistolean doctrine that some men were slaves by nature to include all the natives of the new world. ... It's no wonder that there was great rebellion and unrest in Peru at the time and a spillover of this is...

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In the Americas alone, 182 are endangered by the end of the century. ... Language has been used to pass knowledge from generation to generation, to express the variety of the customs and literature of our different territories. ... The Naka'ela in Maluku, Indonesia, reportedly decreased in number after moving down from the mountains to a coastal town on Seram Island. 3 Colonization and the introduction of a new language into the territory of a existent cultural group can also put at risk the traditional language, as with the Hawaiian people, who now form only about 20% of the total popu...

• Word Count: 1941
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate