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Titles
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allow / approaches
culture / eliminate
endangered / gained
languages / natural
O Language Preservation
O How Languages Rapidly Disappear
© Loss of Speakers Causes Languages to Disappear
O People Choose English over Their Language
O Language Revitalization
O People's Efforts Can Save Languages
@ The Current Situation of the Languages
の Humans Cause Languages to Disappear t iw d
people / preservation
revitalization/ throw
O What Is Lost When Languages Disappear
1guage Extinction
