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The Audio Long Read

Disappearing tongues: the endangered language crisis

The Audio Long Read

The Guardian

Society & Culture

4.32.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Linguistic diversity on Earth is far more profound and fundamental than previously imagined. But it’s also crumbling fast. By Ross Perlin. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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