'Fortnightly demise': Race to save south America's indigenous languages

 

Across Latin American countries, individuals and groups are engaged in serious work to preserve and protect the dying culture and languages of native communities.

In February last year, an indigenous language became “extinct” in Chile, South America, when the last-known speaker of the Yamana language died at the age of 93.

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