There are about six or seven thousand languages in the world but estimates suggest that 90% of these will be extinct by 2050. Half of these languages have fewer than 10,000 speakers today. But, on the other hand, some languages that were dying are now growing more popular again. Should our governments try to protect endangered languages or is this a waste of time?
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| Short description | There are about six or seven thousand languages in the world but estimates suggest that 90% of these will be extinct by 2050. Half of these languages have fewer than 10,000 speakers today. But, on the other hand, some languages that were dying are now growing more popular again. Should our governments try to protect endangered languages or is this a waste of time? | ||
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