#JLF 2014: Vanishing Voices- The Great Andamanese Languages
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Channel: Jaipur Literature Festival · 2014 · Nonprofits & Activism
Anvita Abbi in conversation with Arshia Sattar Endangered Languages The history of the Andamanese languages goes back to pre-Neolithic times. Today many are facing extinction due to the pressures of modernity. Linguist Anvita Abbi talks about the implications of the loss of language, metaphor, idiom and memory with Arshia Sattar.
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