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Old August 20th, 2006, 07:39 PM posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.africa
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Default Unesco: Languages under threat

On Sun, 20 Aug 2006 17:45:53 +0200, Mxsmanic
wrote:

Corgi bit me 'nads writes:

In Africa, 80% of oral dialects are in danger of dying out

More than half of the 6000 languages spoken in the world today may
disappear by the end of the century, the UN cultural organisation
Unesco said on the occasion of International Mother Language Day.


So?


I'll join Mixi at this point to say who really cares.
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