On 18 February 2013 16:33, Kevin Behrens <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello! > > I have started a proposal for a new wiki project: WikiLang > (meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiLang). It is about endangered languages and > >language documentation/decipherment. It is a very important step in order to > save our linguistic diversity which is ongoing faster than >the extinction of > animals.
Why? Most of the languages in question have so little information stored in them that even if we assume a total loss of that information (which is unlikely) that downside will be massively outweighed by the upside of easier communication between people. -- geni _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l
