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Language Extinction
Michael Rosen talks to Sophia Smith Galer about the languages we're losing. She's found that by the end of this century half of the world’s 7000 languages will be gone, and she's travelled across the world to meet both t...
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Language Extinction is an episode from Word of Mouth by BBC. Michael Rosen talks to Sophia Smith Galer about the languages we're losing. She's found that by the end of this century half of the world’s 7000 languages will be gone, and she's...
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Published Feb 19, 2026, 27:42 long, audio available.
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