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Why it's important to preserve Indigenous languages

Linguist in remote community

Alexandra Aikhenvald, linguist and professor at James Cook University, on the loss of identity through the loss of a language and the importance of preserving dying languages of Indigenous communities. This is a Russian language content.


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Alexandra Aikhenvald, linguist and professor at James Cook University, on the loss of identity through the loss of a language and the importance of preserving dying languages of Indigenous communities. This is a Russian language content.



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