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Newsflash: Politician gives concise answer
How’s this for a resurgence of public debate? While the debate between Howard and Rudd was going on, Bob Brown and the Greens were holding their own ‘People’s Forum‘ in another… more →
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Endangered Languages and Multiculturalism
ademario1 wrote 1 week ago: As a means of communication, a language is not only an exchange of words and thoughts between people … more →
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columbialinguistics wrote 1 month ago: This article from the BBC showcases a gadget that seems almost too good to be true: a pair of glasse … more →
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columbialinguistics wrote 1 month ago: This article from the BBC showcases a gadget that seems almost too good to be true: a pair of glasse … more →
The death of language?
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columbialinguistics wrote 1 month ago: BBC News reports on the state of endangered languages around the world: an estimated 7,000 languages … more →
Endangered Languages Information and Infrastructure Workshop
Brian C wrote 1 month ago: Funded by the National Science Foundation, the University of Utah will host Endangered Languages In … more →
Atlas of the Endangered Languages of the World
Abhishek Avtans wrote 1 month ago: In recent times, there has been a renewed interest in languages undergoing endangerment. Year 2008 b … more →
The Cosmopolitan Tongue: The Universality of English
columbialinguistics wrote 1 month ago: An article by Columbia professor John McWhorter appears in the Fall 2009 edition of the World Affair … more →
Hi, everybody! Meet Vurës and Vera.
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sendaianonymous wrote 1 month ago: Vurës and Vera are two languages spoken in some parts of an island called Venua Lava. (You’ve … more →
Language endangerment-related videos
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martapiqs wrote 2 months ago: Thanks to Lev’s last post on the movie The Linguists, I’ve found a few jewels of videos … more →
SAIVUS
columbialinguistics wrote 2 months ago: SAIVUS is an online non-profit organization that teaches Native American languages currently spoken … more →
Cambridge to rescue world's endangered languages.
jupiter15 wrote 3 months ago: A Cambridge University project to safeguard the world’s 6,000 spoken languages has been launch … more →
Areas populated by Yaghnobi speakers in Tajikistan
lubossekk wrote 3 months ago: Main areas populated by Yaghnobi speakers in Tajikistan … more →
From amnesia to language death
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Smoke Screen wrote 3 months ago: Something traumatic happened to me last weekend. (Okay, now that I have your sympathy in advance …) … more →
The Linguists
Brian C wrote 4 months ago: I’m obviously a little late to the game here. Have you heard of the film The Linguists? It … more →
Supplemental Grants for the Collection of Oral Literature
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Emmanuel wrote 6 months ago: Sponsor: Firebird Foundation Contact Information George N. Appell PO Box A Phillips ME 04996 USA Ema … more →
News Round-up - 24th May
Kelly wrote 6 months ago: Apologies for not posting any language news last Sunday but I was too busy with other tasks and visi … more →
News Round-up - 10th May 2009
Kelly wrote 7 months ago: Starting from today, I will be posting weekly digests of news articles which focus on languages and … more →
The Linguists
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Kelly wrote 7 months ago: For those of you who are interested in language conservation and endangered languages, you’ll be hap … more →
