Sentence examples for loss of languages from inspiring English sources
"It's about symbolic recognition of the loss of languages and cultures".
Concern over the loss of languages and dialects in China is growing.
Ives Goddard, who is a curator for linguistics and anthropology at the Smithsonian Institution, said, "The loss of languages continues, and it's a worldwide phenomenon".
But the loss of languages passed down for millennia, along with their unique arts and cosmologies, may have consequences that won't be understood until it is too late to reverse them.
That piece and its focus on extinction led to a discussion with my good friend and Russian language scholar Ben Rifkin about another serious extinction crisis: the dramatic loss of languages we are experiencing around the globe.
Notwithstanding claims that the world would be better off if most adopted a single common lingua franca, such as English or Esperanto, there is a consensus that the loss of languages harms the cultural diversity of the world.
Two other variants of FTD involve loss of language.
I had two experiences with very close friends of mine who experienced aphasia, the loss of language.
Most claims also charge loss of language or culture, where, for example, students were required to speak English only.
I think of the thousands of Aboriginal people who were forcibly removed from their families, about how the loss of culture, the loss of language, the loss of identity would have affected their lives.
These archives of endangered vocabulary do feel "elegiac", he admits, "in the sense that I think there is a loss of language and a loss of literacy".
