2024-02-24 15:54
There is a fascinating article in today’s New York Times. A handful of linguists have documented more than 700 languages being regularly spoken in pockets around New York City. Hundreds of these are considered endangered and could disappear off the planet within the current generation’s lifespan.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/02/22/magazine/endangered-languages-nyc.html?unlocked_article_code=1.X00.QsD4.u-i5imWsfdW7&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare