Languages
In American Samoa, most people are bilingual; they speak both Samoan and English. In Samoa, most people speak Samoan, although the inhabitants of Swains Island speak Tokelauan.
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“No doubt, to a man of sense, travel offers advantages. As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man. A foreign country is a point of comparison, wherefrom to judge his own.”
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