<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">SignWriting List<div class="">August 10, 2016</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Interesting article!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><h1 class=" content__headline content__headline--immersive content__headline--immersive-article
content__headline--immersive--with-main-media" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1; font-family: 'Guardian Egyptian Web', 'Guardian Text Egyptian Web', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 200; padding-top: 0.375rem; padding-bottom: 2.25rem; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3" class="">The race to save a dying language</font></h1><h1 class=" content__headline content__headline--immersive content__headline--immersive-article
content__headline--immersive--with-main-media" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1; font-family: 'Guardian Egyptian Web', 'Guardian Text Egyptian Web', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 200; padding-top: 0.375rem; padding-bottom: 2.25rem; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-size: medium;" class="">The discovery of Hawaii Sign Language in 2013 amazed linguists. But as the number of users dwindles, can it survive the twin threats of globalization and a rift in the community?</span></h1><div class="hide-on-mobile" style="font-family: 'Guardian Text Egyptian Web', Georgia, serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; line-height: 24px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div class=" content__standfirst content__standfirst--immersive-article" data-link-name="standfirst" data-component="standfirst" style="line-height: 1.375rem; font-family: 'Guardian Egyptian Web', 'Guardian Text Egyptian Web', Georgia, serif; margin-bottom: 0px; position: relative; padding-top: 0.33em; padding-bottom: 1rem;"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;" class="">by<span itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person" itemprop="author" class=""> </span><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/profile/ross-perlin" class=""><span itemprop="name" class="">Ross Perlin</span></a></div></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2016/aug/10/race-to-save-hawaii-sign-language" class=""><font color="#000000" class="">https://www.theguardian.com/news/2016/aug/10/race-to-save-hawaii-sign-language</font></a></div></body></html>________________________________________________
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