WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
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European weapons
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European languages
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European food
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European news
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Detailed explanation-1: -Many European nations exhibited a growing interest in colonies as sources of raw materials and new markets and as potential outlets for excess population and for administrators who could not be accommodated at home. Opportunities for individual adventurism and profit also ran high.
Detailed explanation-2: -Language colonialism is a cultural phenomenon that the language of colonizers is imposed on people in the colonies and gradually becomes the dominant language. The essence of language colonialism is a deliberate attempt to eliminate the inferior culture.
Detailed explanation-3: -During colonialism, other languages were created as different groups of people interacted-for example, pidgins and creoles, some of which are now recognized as languages, such as Haitian Creole.