Australian project hunts lost indigenous languages (fwd link)

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Australian project hunts lost indigenous languages

12 August 2011
AUS

Librarians in Australia have launched a three-year project to
rediscover lost indigenous languages.

The New South Wales State Library says fragments of many lost
languages exist in papers left by early settlers.

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