Tongues on the EDGE: language preservation priorities based on threat and lexical distinctiveness
Languages are being lost at rates exceeding the global loss of biodiversity. With the extinction of a language we lose irreplaceable dimensions of culture and the insight it provides on human history and the evolution of linguistic diversity. When setting conservation goals, biologists give higher p...
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The Royal Society
2017-01-01
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| Linkit: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.171218 |