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Kathleen Noreisch

Ancient tribal language becomes extinct as last speaker dies | World news | guardian.co.uk - 2 views

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    Death of Boa Sr, last person fluent in the Bo language of the Andaman Islands, breaks link with 65,000-year-old culture.
Kathleen Noreisch

Words of warning: 2,500 languages under threat worldwide | World news | The Guardian - 2 views

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    Yesterday, at its headquarters in Paris, Unesco unveiled its first comprehensive and online database of the world's endangered tongues. According to its team of specialists, there are around 2,500 languages at risk, including more than 500 considered "critically endangered" and 199 which have fewer than 10 native speakers.
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