23.827, Media: Digital tools 'to save languages'

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LINGUIST List: Vol-23-827. Sat Feb 18 2012. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 23.827, Media: Digital tools 'to save languages'

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Date: 18-Feb-2012
From: Susan D. Fischer [Susan.Fischer at rit.edu]
Subject: Digital tools 'to save languages'


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Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:31:53
From: Susan D. Fischer [Susan.Fischer at rit.edu]
Subject: Digital tools 'to save languages'

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Facebook, YouTube and even texting will be the salvation of many of the 
world's endangered languages, scientists believe.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17081573 


Linguistic Field(s): Language Documentation
                     Sociolinguistics





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