Tongues on the EDGE: language preservation priorities based on threat and lexical distinctiveness
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.171218
Abstract: Languages are being lost at rates exceeding the global loss of biodiversity. With the extinction of a language we lose irreplaceable dimensions of culture and the insight it provides on human history and the evolution… read more here.
Keywords: language preservation; tongues edge; language; preservation priorities ... See more keywords