Indonesia Mourns the Loss of 11 Local Languages
11 indigenous languages in Indonesia declared extinct, highlighting the urgent need for efforts to preserve the country's linguistic diversity.
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The study of language and communication.
The Passing of Michel Ferlus
Michel Antelme from the Cambodian Academic Network email list reports the sad passing of Michel Ferlus of the CNRS, the ...
Kensiu Tribe Embraces Digital Age to Preserve Endangered Language
Wikimedia Malaysia collaborates with the Kensiu community and local academics to document the endangered Kensiu language, aiming to safeguard the ...
[Paper] A concise Indonesian/English guide to common terms used in excavation and archaeological research
Paper by Perston et al. on a basic list of translations for the most common archaeological terms in the two ...
Wikimedia Malaysia Champions Mendriq Language Preservation
Wikimedia Malaysia and Kampung Kuala Lah community join forces to document the endangered Mendriq language on Wiktionary.
Reviving Mendriq: A Community’s Effort to Save Their Language
In Malaysia, the Mendriq community is digitizing their language on Wiktionary, preserving it for future generations and combating language extinction.
In Soc Trang, Pagodas Become Classrooms for Ethnic Khmer Writing
via The Gioi, 22 November 2023: In Soc Trang, Vietnam, pagodas serve as vital centers for teaching the Khmer script ...
Uncovering the Mysteries of Aksara Jawa in Modern Indonesia
via The Star, 15 November 2023: Aksara Jawa, an ancient Javanese script, represents a significant yet fading aspect of Indonesia's ...
AI-Powered Baybayin Translator Being Developed by up Mathematicians
via When in Manla, 10 July 2023: Filipino mathematicians have developed an OCR system to transliterate Baybayin script, preserving the ...
[Paper] Distribution of Austronesian languages and archaeology in Western New Guinea, Indonesia
via L'Anthropologie, 06 July 2023: Djami and Suroto's paper explores the correlation between Austronesian culture and language in Papua, Indonesia, ...
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