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Jared Diamond, ”What Makes Countries Rich or Poor?,” New York Review of Books, June 7, 2012.

165 Fertile Crescent (and in nearby Crete)

Ibid.

166 several other areas of the world, including Mexico, the Andes, and Hawaii

Ibid.

167 shared form of national languages stimulated

Benedict Anderson, Imagined Communities, new ed. (New York: Verso, 2006), pp. 3948.

168 difficulty communicating with speakers of other forms

Ibid.

169 further strengthened national ident.i.ties

Ibid.

170 while often neglecting to include narratives

Ibid.

171 China and Korea have regularly become sources of tension in Northeast Asia ”j.a.pan Textbook Angers Chinese, Korean Press,” BBC News, April 6, 2005, news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4416593.stm.

172 Google Translate

Franz Och, Google Official Blog, ”Breaking Down the Language Barrier-Six Years In,” April 26, 2012, googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/04/breaking-down-language-barriersix-years.html.

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