Salem linguist preserves endangered tongues (fwd link)

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Mon Jan 31 18:13:31 UTC 2011


Salem linguist preserves endangered tongues
Dr. Gregory Anderson travels the world to document rare languages

Written by
Barbara Curtin
USA

The Salem-based Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages has
projects in the works from Siberia to rural India to the mountains of
Bolivia.

But ask to interview Dr. Gregory D.S. Anderson, who has two degrees in
linguistics, and you'll wind up at a table in the Coffee House Cafe. That's
because the institute's base is the den of the southeast Salem home that its
director shares with his wife, their two sons, a cat and a dog.

Access full article below:
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20090418/LIFE/106120001/0/PREPSSPORTS/Salem-linguist-preserves-endangered-tongues?odyssey=nav%7Chead
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