What language do the comanche speak3/12/2024 ![]() ![]() The NCES does qualify a person as literate even if they are at or below Level 1 since they use a 500 point scale to determine the quality of literacy. Level 1: (quoted portion) The respondent is expected to have knowledge and skill in recognizing basic vocabulary, determining the meaning of sentences, and reading paragraphs of text. was surprised by the results.Īccording to the National Center for Education Statistics 19% of the US population reads at or below a Level 1:īelow Level 1: (quoted portion) Only basic vocabulary knowledge is required, and the reader is not required to understand the structure of sentences or paragraphs or make use of other text features ![]() I was curious if there was a factual basis to what you wrote so I looked it up and. Why do you think they had them come across French speaking travelers? What would have happened if Naru came across English men?Ī huge chunk of the population is functionally illiterate Also, among these types of settings, the worst to have them speak English in is a Native American tribe in 18th century North America because it makes meeting American or British characters impossible. Hearing them speak English just feels so wrong. ![]() The least leeway (or zero leeway for me personally) are films set in real, ancient tribes or civilizations with actual languages that we still have access to. Historical dramas taking place in Europe or North America where most of the characters are caucasian have some leeway for suspension of disbelief because even if they speak English when they should be speaking say, French or Italian, at least they are speaking a language from the same general area as the film's setting. Sci-fi tends to have the most leeway and it's very easy to suspend your disbelief because you can simply tell yourself that they have integrated translation technology or a "universal translator". True but in my book, there's a kind of hierarchy of "leeway" when it comes to this subject, depending on the genres. ![]()
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