Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages by Daniel Nettle, Suzanne Romaine

Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages

Daniel Nettle, Suzanne Romaine

256 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Few people know that nearly one hundred native languages once spoken in what is now California are near extinction, or that most of Australia's 250 aboriginal languages have vanished. In fact, at least half of the world's languages may die out in ...

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