Wednesday, November 26, 2008

1997:Hmong agus teangacha eile

Hmong agus teangacha eile

Agallamh SBS le Marion Gunn et al., 1997-09

Agallamh raidiĆ³ (Radio interview)
Transcript of September 1997 SBS (Australia) broadcast, by kind permission of Gina Wilkinson

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(Sound of modem connecting, then typing)

Throughout the world, people are being urged to get hooked up to the internet and join the telecommunications revolution.

But the vast majority of information available on the internet is in English.

Linguists and computer experts warn this could have profound implications for non-English speakers.

They say the net holds both opportunities and dangers for rare and endangered languages. [continue]

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