LINGUIST List 14.3426

Thu Dec 11 2003

Media: Mark Abley, Threatened Languages

Editor for this issue: Sarah Murray <sarahlinguistlist.org>

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1. Karen Chung, Media: MPR: The wisdom of disappearing languages

The Minnesota Public Radio site (http://news.mpr.org/) has the
following audio program:

Midmorning with Katherine Lanpher
HOUR 2: (10 a.m.) The wisdom of disappearing languages

The world's vanishing languages still have things to teach us about
cultures and differences in perspective. A writer journeys to lands
where increasingly rare tongues are spoken.

Guest: Mark Abley, author of Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened
Languages.

The direct audio link:

http://server-us.imrworldwide.com/cgi-bin/b?cg=news-clickthru&ci=
us-mpr&tu=http://news.mpr.org/play/audio.php?media=/midmorning/2003/12/03_midmorn2

You can also access the audio program from this source page:

http://news.mpr.org/programs/midmorning/

Visit soon - media links change fast.


Karen Steffen Chung
http://ccms.ntu.edu.tw/~karchung/
http://www.topica.com/lists/phonetics/