UNESCO on|line atlas seeks to save dying languages

UNESCO: 15 Languages Endangered in Turkey - Bianet

According to the Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger published by UNESCO prior to 21 February, International Mother Language Day, ...

Endangered Languages Resource Page

It is part of ELCat (the Endangered Language Catalogue), an online collaborative effort to protect global linguistic diversity. We are a proud partner of this ...

Redalyc.Endangered languages: Heritage of humanity in dire need ...

Active speakers do not conceive their language exclusively as means of entertainment for others, but as a system of com- munication in itself. To preserve it as ...

New edition of the Atlas of endangered languages

The new edition of the UNESCO Atlas of the World''s Languages in Danger of Disappearing aims to answer these questions. It will be presented ...

How We Made Our Disappearing Languages Data Visualization

Happily, we discovered that Unesco has already tackled both of those problems in its Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, a list of 2,464 ...

On the Edge: Critically Endangered Languages in Top Countries

According to UNESCO, there are 608 critically endangered languages around the world. More than half of them are found in just 10 countries.

Languages: Why we must save dying tongues - BBC

Unesco's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger lists 576 as critically endangered, with thousands more categorised as endangered or ...

Linguistic diversity of natural UNESCO world heritage sites

Our analysis reveals many WHSs with high linguistic diversity, as well as endangered sites with associated indigenous languages and endangered languages that ...

What is Endangered? | Blanka Novotna, M.A. posted on the topic

UNESCO's new categories reflect a nuanced approach to language vitality. Integrating factors like media presence and government support could ...

ENDANGERED LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY IN THE ...

According to the Atlas of the World's. Languages (UNESCO), there are 128 languages within the European Union that are considered to be endangered. All languages ...

the unesco atlas of the world's languages in danger - CORE

The World Oral Literature Project is an urgent global initiative to document and disseminate endangered oral literatures before they disappear without ...

Language Vitality And Endangerment Unesco (2024)

Language Loss and Community Response. When Languages Die. Sustaining Linguistic Diversity. Revitalizing Endangered Languages. Atlas of the World's Languages in ...

Norwegian-financed UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in ...

... endangered languages and the trends in linguistic diversity at the global level ... >> included in the Atlas if presumably extinct since the 1950s ...

Research & Outreach - World Oral Literature Project

UNESCO's flagship activity in safeguarding endangered languages is the 'Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger'. This free, online and ...

Endangered languages, endangered thought

... unesCo atlas of the World's languages in danger”. Papua New Guinea boasts ... line reads “Reproduced from the UNESCO Courier” and includes date and hyperlink.

Worldwide: 2500 Languages Disappearing - Global Voices

An interactive map of endangered languages, showing 2500 out of 6000 tongues at risk, has been released by the United Nations Educational, ...

UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages - Giulio Andreini

Making the rich and complex information about all the languages of the world available to a wide range of types of users, and allowing members of the ...

Stages of Language Endangerment (Chapter 2)

UNESCO was unhappy with the term 'endangered language', and required a change to 'language in danger of disappearing' for the atlases which they ...

The world's languages captured in 6 charts | World Economic Forum

“Languages are vehicles of our cultures, collective memory and values,” UNESCO wrote in its Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. And yet ...

The UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger - Apollo

The opportunity to keep continuously abreast of the threats to the world's weaker languages ... Endangered Languages. Moseley also co-edited the second ...