Re: Gaelic things
From: | Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, July 9, 2002, 16:04 |
CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
>To have one dying language
>instead of two?
I just thought of something I read in my book "The World's Writing
Systems" edited by Daniels and Bright (Oxford University Press). In it
they said that perhaps 50% of the world's languages that are in existence
today will most likely be extinct by the end of this century. Kind of mind
blowing.
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Communication is not just words, communication is...architecture
because of course it is quite obvious that the house that would be built
without that desire, that desire to communicate, would not look as your
house does today.
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