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The dialect of Gammalsvenskby: compiling a dictionary of an unexplored language (kimmar — kodest) [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2018
This paper presents new material for the dictionary of the present-day dialect of Staroshvedkoye (Gammalsvenskby), the only Scandinavian dialect on the territory of the former Soviet Union.
Mankov Alexander
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Assessing linguistic vulnerability and endangerment in Serbia a critical survey of methodologies and outcomes [PDF]

Balcanica, 2020
The paper offers a critical survey of vulnerable and endangered languages and linguistic varieties in Serbia presented in three international inventories: UNESCO’s Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, Ethnologue and The Catalogue of ...
Sorescu-Marinković Annemarie, Mirić Mirjana, Ćirković Svetlana   +2 more
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And still they speak Diyari: the life history of an endangered language [PDF]

Ethnorêma, 2014
La lingua diyari era parlata tradizionalmente nell’estremo nord dello stato della South Australia, ed ha una storia interessante e complessa nota fin dal 1860, quando venne conosciuta per la prima volta da non aborigeni.
Peter K. Austin
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Taking the Livonians into the Digital Space

Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications, 2021
The Livonians are a Finno-Ugric nation indigenous to Latvia. They are presently the most endangered culture in the European Union and their language is one of the most endangered languages in the world.
Valts Ernštreits, Gunta Kļava
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Language ecology and photographic sound in the McWorld [PDF]

, 2006
The unique sounds of the world’s small-scale languages are being extinguished at an alarming rate. This article explores links between acoustic ecology and language ecology and outlines an approach to the creation of archive material as both source for ...
Wynne, John
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Karjalankieliset verkkosivut virtuaalisena kielimaisemana

Lähivõrdlusi, 2016
"Developing websites in the Karelian language as part of virtual linguistic landscape" Today, besides various physical linguistic landscapes, also virtual ones are being actively developed in cyberspaces such as the Internet and digital environments ...
Ilia Moshnikov
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Glimpses of Loptuq Folk Botany: Phytonyms and Plant Knowledge in Sven Hedin’s Herbarium Notes from the Lower Tarim River Area as a Source for Ethnobiological Research

Studia Orientalia Electronica, 2019
This interdisciplinary study discusses the vernacular phytonyms and other ethnobiological aspects of vegetation in the Loptuq (Loplik) habitat on the Lower Tarim River.
Ingvar Svanberg, Patrick Hällzon, Sabira Ståhlberg   +2 more
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A sketch of Akum (Southern Jukunoid)

Afrika und Übersee, 2020
This article presents data on the little researched Southern Jukunoid language Akum which is spoken in five villages of the Cameroon-Nigerian border area.
Viktoria Kempf, Tamara Prischnegg
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Metaphors of language : the Vepsian ecology challenges an international paradigm [PDF]

, 2015
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Siragusa, Laura
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The network nature of language endangerment hotspots

Scientific Reports, 2022
Language endangerment is one of the most urgent issues of the twenty-first century. Languages are disappearing at unprecedented rates, with dire consequences that affect speaker communities, scientific community and humanity.
Nala H. Lee, Cynthia S. Q. Siew, Nadine H. N. Ng   +2 more
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