Books About Endangered Languages

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The Last Speakers: The Quest to Save the World's Most Endangered Languages
The Last Speakers: The Quest to Save the World's Most Endangered Languages 3.87 avg rating — 450 ratings
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Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle
Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle 3.97 avg rating — 5,898 ratings
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The Translation of Dr Apelles: A Love Story
The Translation of Dr Apelles: A Love Story 3.66 avg rating — 396 ratings
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Poems from the Edge of Extinction: The Beautiful New Treasury of Poetry in Endangered Languages, in Association with the National Poetry Library
Poems from the Edge of Extinction: The Beautiful New Treasury of Poetry in Endangered Languages, in Association with the National Poetry Library 4.44 avg rating — 136 ratings
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When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge
When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge 3.96 avg rating — 457 ratings
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Lessons from Documented Endangered Languages
Lessons from Documented Endangered Languages 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Dying Words: Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us
Dying Words: Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us 3.89 avg rating — 151 ratings
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Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages
Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages 3.94 avg rating — 238 ratings
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Undescribed and Endangered Languages: the Preservation of Linguistic Diversity
Undescribed and Endangered Languages: the Preservation of Linguistic Diversity 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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One Thousand Languages: Living, Endangered, and Lost
One Thousand Languages: Living, Endangered, and Lost 3.71 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Language and Linguistic Diversity in the US: An Introduction
Language and Linguistic Diversity in the US: An Introduction really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages
Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages 3.85 avg rating — 709 ratings
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Applied Linguists Needed: Cross-disciplinary Networking in Endangered Language Contexts
Applied Linguists Needed: Cross-disciplinary Networking in Endangered Language Contexts
by: Lida Cope
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Light at the Edge of the World
Light at the Edge of the World 4.22 avg rating — 823 ratings
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The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World
The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World 4.23 avg rating — 4,079 ratings