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UNESCO on|line atlas seeks to save dying languages


UNESCO on-line atlas seeks to save dying languages | UN News

The International Year of Languages kicked off today with a warning from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( ...

UNESCO Project: Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

UNESCO Project: Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger · Document code · Collation · Language · Also available in · Year of publication.

Atlas of the world's languages in danger - UNESCO Digital Library

The Atlas has become a powerful tool for monitoring the situation of the world's endangered languages, while continuing its proven role as an instrument for ...

The World Atlas of Languages | UNESCO WAL

More importantly - and building on the good experiences from the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger of Disappearing published in 1996, 2001 and ...

UNESCO WAL

The World Atlas of Languages is an interactive and dynamic online tool that documents different aspects and features of language status in countries and ...

UNESCO chief warns crucial yet 'fragile' linguistic heritage in danger

Noting that over 50 per cent of the estimated 6,700 spoken languages worldwide are in danger of disappearing by the end of the century, Ms.

Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger - Wikipedia

The UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger was an online publication containing a comprehensive list of the world's endangered languages.

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...

UNESCO has also unveiled an atlas composed of the world's endangered languages viewed as an initiative to preserve and promote global linguistic diversity and ...

Atlas of the world's languages in danger of disappearing

Person as author. Wurm, Stephen A. [editor]; Heyward, Ian [cartographer] ; ISBN. 92-3-103798-6 ; Collation. 90 p. : maps ; Language. English ; Year of publication.

UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger - Fiveable

The UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger is a comprehensive online resource that documents and categorizes languages at risk of disappearing ...

Unesco's “Atlas of The World's Languages in Danger” - PARADISEC

Endangered Language and Cultures is a multi-authored blog about linguistics, language documentation, research technology, and generally ...

[PDF] UNESCO Atlas on the World's Languages in Danger

The online edition of the Atlas is complementary to the print edition and does not reproduce the regional and thematic chapters of the print version, ...

UNESCO's Atlas on Endangered Languages and the Local Context

This article analyses the overall development of the endangered language around the world in reference to UNESCO's Atlas of World Endangered Languages and ...

UNESCO hosts the Ad-Hoc expert meeting on World Atlas of ...

Every two weeks, the world loses a language. Around 40% of the estimated 8,324 languages worldwide are at risk of disappearing. The ...

Wikitongues Seeks to Save World's Dying Languages

The U.N. cultural agency, or UNESCO, lists languages it considers endangered on its Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. UNESCO collects ...

Atlas of the world's languages in danger | WorldCat.org

Yet, many of them are in danger of disappearing. UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger tries to raise awareness on language endangerment. This ...

Atlas of the world's languages in danger - The Chinese University of ...

UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger tries to raise awareness on language endangerment. ... Atlas of the world's languages in danger of disappearing ...

Endangered languages: Last Speakers around the world

The last speaker: South Africa's dying languages (3:10) · The last Native American to speak a language is trying to keep it alive (9:43) · Push to ...

Endangered language - Wikipedia

More than 50% of the world's endangered languages are located in just eight countries (denoted in red on the map): India, Brazil, Mexico, Australia, Indonesia, ...

Introduction | UNESCO WAL

Since 1993, UNESCO has carried out its Endangered Languages Programme. In 1996, the first edition of the Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger of ...