Preserving A Dying Language

[Jazzy]

The Dictionary Dedicated To Preserving A Dying Language

"Marie's Dictionary" tells the story of Marie Wilcox, the last fluent speaker of the Wukchumni language and the dictionary she's created in an effort to keep her language alive.
[video=vimeo]http://vimeo.com/105673207

 

[seasidemike]

We have the same thing in many ways in Ireland. Preserving Gaelic in world where there is no use for the language other than it being cultural is a difficult thing.