Other languages, many of them obscure and unknown to the general public, have disappeared completely or are destined to die. Such is the inexorable march of evolution. There are many factors that ...

Within the next century, linguists think, nearly half of the world’s current stock of languages may disappear. More than a thousand are listed as critically or severely endangered—teetering on ...

An Igbo group, Igbo Woman Assembly, IWA, has raised the alarm that the spoken Igbo language may disappear in the next few years if nothing is done.