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Witness History. Bo: The death of a language. Audio, 9 minutes
In 2010, one of the oldest languages died after the death of its last remaining speaker.
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A Point of View. On Hyperbole. Audio, 9 minutes
Howard Jacobson talks linguistics and reflects on why language has turned extreme.
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The Global Jigsaw. The language of war: Ukraine. Audio, 37 minutes
Kyiv’s answer to the Kremlin’s warspeak
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The Conversation. Women with a love of language. Audio, 27 minutes
Literary translators from Turkey and Argentina giving novels new life in another language
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- Posted28 October 2024
CrowdScience. Why do languages fade from us? Audio, 27 minutes
Can learning multiple languages make us forget our native tongue?
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