Last speaker of Bo died

Marion Gunn mgunn at UCD.IE
Fri Feb 5 17:26:38 UTC 2010


  Scríobh Ed Trager:
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
> <asmodai at in-nomine.org> wrote:
>   
>> -On [20100205 12:01], Marion Gunn (mgunn at egt.ie) wrote:
>>     
>>> American languages are the most obvious examples, Jeroen. How many American
>>> languages were/are there?
>>>       
>
> Were there not on the order of ~300 languages spoken in North America
> when Europeans first arrived on these shores?  
I don't know. You tell me, Ed.
> Language "revival" as part of a larger,
> living goal of cultural renewal and preservation in minority
> communities -- now that is something I can get excited about!
>   
That is something I am doing in my own country, without getting excited 
about it. Is it something are doing in your country, too?
mg
> - Ed Trager
>   


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Marion Gunn * eGteo (Estab.1991)

27 Páirc an Fhéithlinn, Baile an

Bhóthair, An Charraig Dhubh,

Co. Átha Cliath, Éire/Ireland

* mgunn at egt.ie * eamonn at egt.ie *

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