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Jul 14, 2017

What is lost when a language dies?

from Podcast – Nick Enfield Hosted by Nick Enfield

Language loss is a silent phenomenon – creeping and incremental like erosion. But what precisely do we lose when a language is no longer spoken? Perhaps we should be asking: what do we keep when linguistic diversity is maintained? Professor of Linguistics at the...

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