Every two weeks, a language is at risk of disappearing. According to the UN, at least 50% of the 7,000 different languages spoken around the world today could either disappear or become seriously ...

Imagine walking into the doctor’s office in constant pain. Your head feels like it is going to burst. You get an MRI scan. It’s cancer. You feel suddenly alone and riddled with fear. What do you do?

Gyani Maiya, one of the last speakers of Kusunda who was an ambassdor for the language, died in 2020. Now a younger generation is picking up the language to preserve the culture. Subhashish Panigrahi ...

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