ISSN: 1988-0863

WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NORWAY

New UNESCO's Atlas of Endangered Languages

The latest edition of the UNESCO's Atlas of  Languages in Danger (2009) lists about 35 definitively endangered languages in Europe (without Russia). These languages are not longer learned as a mother tongue by children. Data was provided by Finnish scholar Tapani Salminen and Tjeerd de Graaf, senior research associate at the the Frisian Academy.

The online edition of the Atlas provides "additional information on numbers of speakers, relevant policies and projects, sources, ISO codes and geographic coordinates" and is based on a nine criteria framework.

Mikroglottika Yearbook 2008

Mikroglottika Yearbook 2008 deals with several topics on Basque, German in Brazil, Leonese, Luxembourgish and Ukrainian.

Small big lnaguages: Italian

What about big languages spoken as a minority languages, i.e. Italian in Argentina?

Basic information

 

in other languages than English