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Articles

The New Yorker, Judith Thurman, A Loss for Words: Can a Dying Language be Saved?

Wall Street Journal, John H. McWhorter, What the World Will Speak in 2115

Al Jazeera, Ross Perlin, Capitalism, colonialism and nationalism are language killers

New York Times, John McWhorter, Why Save a Language?

New York Times, Sam Roberts, Listening To (and Saving) the World’s Languages

New York Times, Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, Who Speaks Wukchumni?

Huffington Post, K. David Harrison, Two Traditional Languages Evade Extinction With the Internet

Huffington Post, Alissa Stern, Protecting Our Cultural Endangered Species: School Policies

The Atlantic, Rose Eveleth, Saving Languages Through Korean Soap Operas

Los Angeles Times, John M. Glionna, For Navajo Nation, Candidate Stirs Questions about Saving Dying Language

Poetry Foundation, Harriet Staff, The Navajo Nation’s First Poet Laureate, Luci Tapahonso

BBC News Magazine, Caroline Davies, The people who want their language to disappear

RTE News, DUP MLA Gregory Campbell reprimanded for Irish language parody

Language Matters is a co-production of David Grubin Productions Inc. and Pacific Islanders in Communications. Major funding provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities with additional funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts. © 2014 David Grubin Productions

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