The Silent Disappearance: Why Endangered Languages Matter More Than Ever
A World Losing Its Words Languages are more than just a means of communication. They are a window into how people see the world, a reflection of history, and a carrier of cultural identity. Yet, every two weeks, a language disappears forever. With it, an entire way of thinking, storytelling, and understanding is lost. I […]
Why Do Some Languages Disappear? The Fight to Save Endangered Tongues
Languages are much more than tools for communication—they carry the stories, history, and identity of the people who speak them. Each word spoken, each sentence formed, reflects the culture, traditions, and worldview of a community. But today, many of the world’s languages are in danger of disappearing forever. As a linguistic anthropologist, I have spent […]
The Lost Languages of Asia: How Ancient Dialects Shape Modern Speech
Language is a living thing. It grows, changes, and sometimes, it disappears entirely. Throughout history, countless languages have vanished, leaving behind only traces in the tongues we speak today. As a linguistic anthropologist, I’ve spent years studying the remnants of these lost languages, tracing how they continue to shape modern speech across Asia. What I’ve […]