Judging People: Does Language Divide Us?

Unfortuantly language brings people together and it also divides them. Language unfies us because if we speak the same language as the person we are communiting with then it makes it easier for us to talk to them therefore it brings us together. Language can divide us because if a person has an accent or doesn’t know how to speak the same language as the other person they are communicating with then it often seperates them. That’s the problem right now, some people are not willing to give a person the chance to communicate because they don’t know the language. And that is why language is dividing people. Entering the country with a brighter future, she unknowingly entered an atmosphere where Accent, Race, and upbringing causes separation between people. Even though she would be considered an outsider in this new country to have a bright future for herself she will have to overcome the division of accent, race and upbringing. Division is caused when people are introduced to a variety of perspectives. Accent, Race, and upbringing can cause division among communities. Accent, the way a person speaks, causes separation between two people because it creates a barrier
Having an accent can be scary because a person would be seen as the outsider and it wouldn’t be comfortable to be seen that way. So in order to not be seen as the outsider, one would have to learn the new language of the new country that their in to be able communicate with everyone. Upbringing can be judgmental because not everyone will agree with how a person was raised or with how oneself can be so it causes division, therefore upbringing is very different in many countries, so one would have to get comfortable with the new environment. Race also causes division because it is based on stereotypes of the race. Some races can relate to one another but can also be different which would cause the division between