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Basic Oral Language Documentation (BOLD)<\/h5>\n

Born after the UNESCO International Mother Language Day, on February 21, 2010, the BOLD project focuses on the recording and transcription of the oral languages of Papua New Guinea. They aim to collect data on around a hundred languages spoken around the country. PNG is home to a total of approximately 800, many of which are seriously threatened and lack consistent documentation.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll be keeping our eyes (and ears) open on this great initiative.<\/a><\/p>\n

BOLD<\/a><\/p>\n

Survival International, The Movement for Tribal Peoples <\/strong><\/h5>\n

Survival International, founded in Great Britain in 1969, works to defend the rights of indigenous peoples around the world. Present in 82 countries, the organization works alongside these indigenous populations to help them to continue living on their own lands, according to their own cultures and lifestyles.<\/p>\n

Survival International<\/a><\/p>\n

Terralingua <\/strong>
\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n

The primary objective of Terralingua is the protection of bio-cultural diversity. Based on a belief in the inextricable link between biological, linguistic and cultural diversity, the international organization works to preserve the diversity of the earth\u2019s languages.<\/p>\n

Terralingua<\/a><\/p>\n

Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages <\/strong>
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The Living Tongues Institute is an organization which documents endangered languages and assists indigenous communities with the preservation and revitalization of their languages. The Institute is headed by linguists Dr. Gregory D. S. Anderson and Dr. K. David Harrison.<\/p>\n

Living Tongues<\/a><\/p>\n

Portalingua – the site of neo-Latin languages <\/strong>
\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n

This site provides access to existing online resources (websites, lists and newsgroups, and FTP sites) on the neo-Latin languages and partners, including lesser-used languages of non Latin origin but spoken in the areas where the official languages are neo-Latin. Portalingua also offers other services such as a linguistic classification of the languages covered, a calendar of events, statistics on languages, and access to radio programming or newspapers for\u00a0lesser used languages.<\/p>\n

Portalingua<\/a><\/p>\n

Forvo – All the words in the world. Pronounced.<\/h5>\n

Forvo is <\/strong>is the largest guide to pronunciation in the world. The site hosts around 500\u00a0000 words each pronounced by native speakers of 231 languages \u2013 some of which endangered. It\u2019s a totally free user-friendly community website; unique, worthwhile and fun. Check it out!<\/p>\n

Forvo<\/a><\/p>\n

Linguist Alexandre Fran\u00e7ois\u2019s homepage on Vanuatu languages<\/h5>\n

Alexandre Fran\u00e7ois is a field linguist working on 17 Melanesian languages from the Torres and Banks Islands, in Vanuatu. As you might remember, Vanuatu bears the world\u2019s highest linguistic density with an average of 110 languages for 200,000 inhabitants. Most of these languages are endangered, hence the importance of Alexandre Fran\u00e7ois\u2019s work.<\/p>\n

His website offers an accessible overview on these northern Vanuatu islands\u2019 amazing linguistic diversity. You\u2019ll find tales to listen to, links, maps, online publications, short stories, photos and more on this area of the Pacific\u2019s languages and cultures.<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll also find a trilingual Araki dictionary. Remember Araki? A Vanuatu language currently spoken by no more than eight speakers\u2026 it is Araki that gave the word sorosoro<\/em>: \u201cspeech, story, language\u201d (from the root soro<\/em>: \u201cbreathe, speak\u201d).<\/p>\n

Alexandre Fran\u00e7ois\u2019s homepage :\u00a0http:\/\/alex.francois.free.fr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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