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Vanishing Languages

Vanishing Languages

Vanishing Languages

Vanishing Languages

Vanishing Languages

Vanishing Languages

Vanishing Languages

Informational (nonfiction), 1,425 words, Level X (Grade 5), Lexile 1090L

Linguists predict that by 2100, half of all the languages in the world will be extinct. Through colonization and domination, indigenous languages have a history of being eradicated alongside their rich culture and tradition. Vanishing Languages details this history while looking at present-day efforts to revive endangered languages. Students will be asked to consider the importance of preserving language and culture and the global implications of its loss.