1. Endangered and Minority Languages
To analyze the role that languages play in our society we should consider questions such as "how do languages die out and why?" ... The loss of a language not only means that the speakers of it are dead, but that speakers are subject to change language and forced to speak new languages. ... Culture, "the future of the local languages depends not so much on the strength of the national languages as on the relationship of the local language to education, government, and commerce."" ... The Copenhagen Document of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, the Framework Convention for t...
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