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help us preserve valuable information for future
generations in the specialized knowledge
contained in endangered languages. Please
consider Living Tongues Institute for Endangered
Languages, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization,
when planning your charitable giving. We rely
solely on the generosity of donors and grants to
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Living Tongues
Projects
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Current & Recent Projects
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Ös/Middle Chulym Documentation
Project -
Nearly extinct Siberian language.
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Munda Languages Project
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Comprehensive documentation of grammar and lexicon of several
endangered/threatened languages of India.
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Koro
Aka Documentation Project -
Full-scale documentation of this
'hidden' language of East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. Multi-media
language materials, grammatical description with annotated text
collection are the intended end-products, as well as studies
attempting to unravel the mystery of the origin, history and
classification of this Aka language, as well as surrounding
languages of the region, e.g., Hruso Aka, Miji, Bugun,
Sherdukpen, Lishpa, Puroik, etc.
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Talking Online Dictionary
Projects -
Bringing voices online to many languages for many
purposes.
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Altai-Sayan Language and
Ethnography Project -
Linguistic and ethnographic
documentation of languages from Siberia/Mongolia.
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Siletz Dee-Ni Talking
Dictionary Project -
Comprehensive online talking resource
of nearly extinct language of Oregon.
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Eleme/Baan Project -
Documentation of rapidly vanishing and poorly attested speech
variety in southeastern Nigeria.
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Kallawaya Language Project -
New project on ‘secret’ healer’s language.
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The Linguists Film Project -
Documentary film featuring our work.
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Support for Revitalization
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Living Tongues Institute offers equipment and training for
members of indigenous language communities in the application of
information technology to language revitalization efforts, as
well as offers assistance in creating language materials for use
within community-based language maintenance and revitalization
movements.
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From K. David Harrison
"When Languages Die,
2007"
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