The. Hello im melissa chan and im guest hosting this stream home edition today were going to be talking about endangered languages there are some 50027000 languages out there depending on how you count it and 50 to 90 percent of it its estimated could be gone by the end of the century well take a look at why and speak to some of those who are working to preserve these languages as always on you tube post your comments and questions well try to get to as many as possible see you too you can join the stream. Welcome to our guest today we have david and we had rock or a we have beat us to get quick if you can each introduce yourselves to everyone lets start with david. Im a listener and good morning to all of our viewers and my names david harris i must say geographically. I studied. And endangered languages and i work with last speak. World to help them change their language just david you broke up there so im going to let the viewers know that you are affiliated with national geographic
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