The speech was paired with a comprehensive look at the use of Indian sign language in the paintings of Charlie Russell.

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People in Tajikistan’s remote Yaghnob Valley fear their mother tongue will become extinct if not taught at school. One of the ...

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The Cherokee language, native to western North Carolina, is in danger of having no first-language speakers — with ...

A book that charts how endangered languages are preserved in the modern world has won this year’s British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding. The annual Book Prize for Global ...

The annual Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding, created by the British Academy in 2013, has awarded American writer ...

Migration, cultural fusion and absence of written script are some of the reasons for the disappearance of languages. One of the examples of endangered language is Irish, which is also known as Gaeilge ...

A book about preserving languages which are going extinct has won the British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding 2024. The prize, which is given to the best work of non-fiction ...