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Lingucide

How does a language die?

A language at risk of being less used and forgetten by its speakers is a dead language.

Endangered Languages

Central America

Boruce Language

Pipal Language

Itza Language

Rama Language

North America

Han Language

Mandan Language

South America

Endangered languages in South America

Ona Language

Tapiete Language

Jora language...

Toba Language

Chane Language

  • Oceania

Oirata Language

Asia

Vasi- Vair Language

Manchu Language

Revival

Lots of people ask if there is any

way that we can bring back a dead

language.

There are a few ways but the most

commen i found were language

docomentation and language

revitalization

Language Revitalization

A book written by a french writer based on language death

Languages are starting to disappear fast

Andrea Bear, Nicholas. "Linguicide." briarpath magazine. Briarpatch Magazine, 01Mar2011. Web. 7 Feb 2012. http://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/linguicide.

Shifters

Death of a language

Commen Ways

Speakers shift from one

language to another. They do this

so much that eventually they end

up using the worldy language.

Bibliography

There are many ways that a language

can go extinct or become endangered.

But these two are the most common

among any.

Language Documentation

Language documentation is when a language is documentated in terms of it's triditions and grammer.

linguicide is the killing of a language

without killing the speakers.

language revitalization is when coummunity, schools and other politics help increase the numbers of the speakers.

Borrowing words

GNUfree, doucumentlicense. "ask." Cuman language. ask , 09Nov2011. Web. 7 Feb 2012. <http://www.ask.com/wiki/Cuman_language?qsrc=304>.

Lots of lanugaes borrow words from

other languages that sometimes it gets

out of control.

Sometimes you can not even call that

language a seprate language.

Crystal, David. "Language ecology." BCC Home. BCChome, 07Feb2012. Web. 7 Feb 2012. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/voices/yourvoice/language_ecology2.shtml>.

Canadians may know that linguicide

has already taken place in the past when

residential schools were open

Amto Language

Salish Language

Achumawi " "

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Taulil Language

Northwest Maidu

Language ...

and so many more

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Chong Language

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