[unesco-courier-en] The UNESCO Courier 2009 - number 2: Endangered languages, endangered thought


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Endangered languages, endangered thought

Some 200 languages have become extinct in the last three generations, according to the new “UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger”. When languages die out, not only words disappear, but ways of seeing and describing reality; we lose valuable knowledge and worlds of thought.

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