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Linguistic Discovery, 2014 This paper makes three basic claims. First, the Linguistic Society of America, through the research agenda of its members, has been involved with the study of endangered languages from the society?s inception.
Lindsay J. Whaley
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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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Ideophones in Arusa Maasai: Syntax, morphology, and phonetics
Open Linguistics, 2022 The present article is dedicated to the syntax, morphology, and phonetics of ideophones in Arusa Maasai. After examining the compliance of 69 ideophonic lexemes with the typologically driven prototype of an ideophone, the authors conclude that Arusa ...
Karani Michael, Andrason Alexander
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.This study explores the origins of life by linking prebiotic chemistry, the emergence of information‐carrying molecules such as RNA and proteins, and philosophical questions about consciousness. The study emphasizes the role of molecular evolution in the Central Dogma and provides insights into the chemical origins of biology and the basis of life's ...
Harald Schwalbe +5 more
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EAI Endorsed Transactions on Context-aware Systems and Applications, 2017 The languages are disappearing at an alarming rate; half of 7105 plus languages spoken today may disappear by end of this century. When a language becomes extinct, communities lose their cultural identity, practices tied to a language and intellectual ...
Asfahaan Mirza, David Sundaram
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A Program for the Preservation and Revitalization of the Languages of Russia
Russian Journal of Linguistics, 2021 This article presents the Program for the Preservation and Revitalization of the Languages of Russia proposed by the Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences (the Program).
Andrej A. Kibrik
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Egyptian Informatics Journal, 2023 According to UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, 40% of the languages today are counted as endangered in the future. Indigenous languages are endangered because of the less availability of interactive learning mediums for those languages ...
Kanchon Kanti Podder +10 more
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Endangered Languages meet Modern NLP
International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2020 This tutorial will focus on NLP for endangered languages documentation and revitalization. First, we will acquaint the attendees with the process and the challenges of language documentation, showing how the needs of the language communities and the ...
Antonios Anastasopoulos +3 more
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, 2014 Over the few past centuries, and the last 65 years in particular, there has been a remarkable reduction in global linguistic diversity, as people abandon minority language varieties and switch to larger, and what they perceive to be more economically, socially and politically powerful, regional or national languages.
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Revitalizing Endangered Languages in India: Can Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Work?
Proceedings of The 2nd International Conference on Social Sciences in the 21st Century, 2020 The UNESCO’s latest interactive Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger has identified nearly 2,500 languages endangered out of the 7000-odd languages spoken across the world.
R. Dash
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