He hopes film is the talk of Sundance (fwd link)

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Posted on Fri, Jan. 11, 2008
The Philadelphia Inquirer

He hopes film is the talk of Sundance
Premiere will costar a Phila. expert on vanishing languages.

By Kathy Boccella
Inquirer Staff Writer

Linguist K. David Harrison is comfortable speaking five languages and has
studied dozens of others, but next week he will need to learn the singular
vernacular of Hollywood as costar of a film premiering at the Sundance Film
Festival.

"I have a conference call today with the filmmakers just to talk about the
publicity stuff," Harrison said from his Center City home, sounding mystified.

The Linguists follows Harrison and his colleague Greg Anderson around the world
as they document the last whispers of endangered languages and try to
understand the forces threatening their extinction.

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