The tower of Babel

1. What does the image, and the story, suggest about the benefits of everyone speaking the same language? What are the drawbacks?

        If everyone speaks the same language, we can all understand each other and work together for a better world. By the other hand, it wouldn’t be good to speak the same language because we would lack of ethnical identity and we would all have basically the same pas and culture.

2. What does the story suggest about the social functions of language?

Language is used to communicate with each other. If we can understand our peers, we can work together for the same objective.