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Tag: Language attrition

Our Languages are Dying: 1,500 Languages Could Die out by the End of the Century, a New Study Reveals

Posted on December 28, 2021September 22, 2023 By The Lingwist
Our Languages are Dying: 1,500 Languages Could Die out by the End of the Century, a New Study Reveals

Languages are not just a group of words and symbols; they are keys to the cultural past of societies. Languages are repositories of centuries of human experiences, evolution, thoughts, emotions, and more. But when a language is lost, a door is closed on humankind. According to a study published by the Australian National University, 1,500…

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