My Trip to the YuYuPas Tsou Cultural Tribe Park

This winter, my family and I traveled to Taiwan for vacation. We visited the YuYuPas Tsou Cultural Tribe Park, located in Chiayi County, a small cultural park showcasing Tsou culture. We walked around the park, seeing traditional Tsou architecture as well as the vast Oolong tea gardens. We also watched a traditional Tsou performance, which…

An Indonesian Tribe’s Language Gets an Alphabet: Korea’s

In Indonesia, children from the Cia-Cia tribe are preserving their native language by learning to write it in Hangul, the Korean alphabet. Traditionally passed down orally, Cia-Cia now has a script that aligns well with its sounds. This unique partnership not only helps safeguard the language but also celebrates cultural resilience and adaptability in a…

The Endangered Languages of New York – The New York

This article highlights the diversity of endangered languages in New York, showing how these can be found everywhere. The linguist Ross Perlin is working towards documenting these languages, which is a similar goal to our own nonprofit.

This Language Was Long Believed Extinct. Then One Man Spoke Up. – The New York Times

This article, published in the New York Times, writes about a man named Blas Omar Jaime who is working to revive his native language, Chaná, which is based in Argentina and Uruguay. The language was once believed to be extinct until Jaime revealed his knowledge of it. Since then, it has been revived, with dictionaries…