http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extinct_language
"It is believed that 90% of the circa 7,000 languages currently spoken in the world will have become extinct by 2050, as the world's language system has reached a crisis and is dramatically restructuring."
How is Wikipedia going to affect this language disaster? WMF 2050 goals ideas : ) ?
2011/7/11 Milos Rancic millosh@gmail.com
On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 21:28, Milos Rancic millosh@gmail.com wrote:
- 270 Wikimedia languages (however, you would see below that the term
"language" is not quite precise)
One note: there are 270 languages counting Simple English as a constructed/controlled language. If it isn't counted, there are 269 languages.
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