[Goanet] Endangered Languages

2009-03-22 Thread Tomazinho
Endangered Languages ? Tomazinho Cardozo There are over 6,900 languages spoken in the world including those spoken in India. According to the United Nation's cultural agency UNESCO which has released its latest Atlas of World Languages in Danger, some 2,500 of these languages are endangered

[Goanet] Endangered Languages

2009-03-23 Thread Sebastian Borges
This is in response to "Endangered Languages" by Tomazinho Cardozo. (Mess #5, GD #293, Mar. 22) At the outset I must thank Tomazinho for having posted this article on the internet thus providing an opportunity for refutation which the newspapers where his prevaricating columns (including the p