🗣️ The Faroe Islands' 500-year-old fight to save its language
Languages
Denmark
The Faroe Islands, an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean between Iceland and Norway, form a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmar…
🗣️ Aranese: Spain's little-known language
Languages
Spain
Aranese is a Romance language spoken exclusively in Val d'Aran, an isolated valley in northwestern Catalonia that geographically sits on the French si…
🗣️ Cristina Calderón
Languages
Argentina
Cristina Calderón was the last native speaker of the Yaghan language, an indigenous tongue of the maritime peoples of Tierra del Fuego at the southern…
🗣️ The language at the end of the Earth
Languages
Chile
Rapa Nui is the indigenous Polynesian language of Easter Island, belonging to the Austronesian language family. Linguistically related to the language…
🦈 Dyirbal
Languages
Australia
Dyirbal is an Aboriginal language spoken by the Dyirbal people of the rainforest region near Cairns in Far North Queensland that is distinguished by a…
🗣️ The real story behind Australian slang
Languages
Australia
Australian slang is a linguistic system in Australia that emerged from the convergence of working-class British English, Aboriginal language influence…