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Endangered languages: On endangered languages and the safeguarding of diversity

Language, 1992
Like most people who have done linguistic field work for thirty years or so, I have worked on languages which are now extinct, eight of them in my case, and I have studied, and continue to study, many languages which are seriously imperiled. My experience is far from unusual, and the testimony of field workers alone would amply illustrate the extent of
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Endangered Languages

2015
The reduction of the world’s linguistic diversity has accelerated over the last century and correlates to a loss of knowledge, collective and individual identity, and social value. Often a language is pushed out of use before scholars and language communities have a chance to document or preserve this linguistic heritage.
Chris Rogers, Lyle Campbell
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Sibe: An endangered language

2003
in M. Janse & S. Tol (eds), Language Death and Language Maintenance (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, vol 240)
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Endangered Languages

1998
This book provides an overview of the issues surrounding language loss. It brings together work by theoretical linguists, field linguists, and non-linguist members of minority communities to provide an integrated view of how language is lost, from sociological and economic as well as from linguistic perspectives.
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Self documentation of endangered languages

2012 8th International Symposium on Chinese Spoken Language Processing, 2012
Several minority languages are on the verge of extinction in Nepal, especially when they don't have a generally accepted writing system and occur in an area where Nepali (the official language) is predominantly used. Lohorung is an example, which is spoken among the Lohroung Rai communities of Sankhuwasabha, a hilly district of eastern Nepal.
Sagun Dhakhwa, Jens Allwood
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An endangered language?

English Today, 1986
In a world where English threatens many other languages it is hard to imagine the English language under attack, but some campaigners in the United States insist that it is – and needs constitutional protection.
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Endangered songs and endangered languages.

2003
Australian Research ...
Marett, Allan, Barwick, Linda
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Endangered Languages

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, 1995
Endangered Languages. Robert H. Robins and Eugenius M. Uhlenbeck. eds. Berg: Oxford, 1991. 273 pp.
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