Blog<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Emilie Maj<\/strong>, a researcher at Mus\u00e9e du quai Branly, brings us on an exploration of Siberian languages, from the most endangered to the least endangered, outlining the complexity of the issues faced to maintain these languages, especially in education: “Siberia: the question of mother tongue”<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Read blog<\/a><\/p>\n News<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Retired professor and author of Parlons tchouktche<\/em> (“Let\u2019s speak Chukchi”), Charles Weinstein<\/strong> answers a few questions on a Siberian population he holds dear, the Chukchi<\/strong> people: a poignant account on one of the world\u2019s most threatened populations.<\/p>\n Read interview<\/a><\/p>\n Soropedia<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Looking further into Siberian languages, please refer to our description sheets on Selkup<\/strong><\/a>, Kerek<\/strong><\/a>, Alutor<\/strong><\/a>, Itelmen<\/strong><\/a>, Koryak<\/strong><\/a>, Ket<\/strong><\/a>, and of course Chukchi<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n \n With the Kanak in New Caledonia<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Our exploration of the X\u00e2r\u00e2c\u00f9\u00f9<\/strong> language moves on with Elisabeth Jor\u00e9di\u00e9<\/strong> cheerfully listing parts of the body in her mother tongue. A video produced in collaboration with the Kanak Languages Academy<\/a>.<\/p>\n See video<\/a><\/p>\n In Spanish, with the Akele in Gabon<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n This week for our Spanish-speaking friends, a whole set of videos on life as a couple<\/strong> in Akele language<\/strong><\/a>: marriage across the ages, the proposal, dowry, the origins of female character, birth, polygamy, adultery, and circumcision… quite a line-up.<\/p>\n \n October 5<\/strong>: article on attempts to revitalize Yuman languages in Mexico<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n October 11<\/strong>: The New York Times<\/em> on the benefits of bilingualism<\/strong> on newborn children.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n October 30, 2011<\/strong>: Papers submission deadline for the World Congress of African Linguistics<\/strong> to be held in August 2012, Cameroon.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n \n A new word of the fortnight, \u2018HEART<\/strong><\/a>\u2019, awaiting all possible translations. Get set…<\/p>\n \n \n Supported by<\/p>\nVideos<\/span><\/h5>\n
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