The last native speakers of Miami-Illinois died in the 1960s. Two centuries earlier, Jesuits came to the United States and found two tribes — the Miami and the Illinois, which both shared a common ...

For his latest book, “On the National Language: The Poetry of America’s Endangered Tongues,” photographer B.A. Van Sise traversed the United States to document speakers of endangered languages.

The Internet is all about communication, which is super, but unfortunately, it’s putting a lot of languages at risk of extinction by promoting more commonly spoken languages. It’s sad that we’re ...

You can now learn more endangered languages spoken worldwide. Google has launched a new edition of its AI experiment, Woolaroo. Google is back with a new edition of its experimental AI tool, Woolaroo, ...

After ten years, Dr. Jakob Lesage of Humboldt University presents the most comprehensive documentation yet of a minority language in Nigeria – based on a partnership with the local community, a model ...

1. Introduction / Peter K. Austin and Julia Sallabank -- pt. I. Endangered Languages: 2. Language ecology and endangerment / Lenore A. Grenoble. 3. Speakers and communities / Colette Grinevald and ...