Technology is giving endangered languages a fighting chance. Mobile apps developed in partnership with Indigenous communities are making it fun and easy for young people to learn their ancestral languages.
"My grandmother is overjoyed that I can now speak to her in our language," said one young learner. "The app made it accessible in a way school never did."
“Mobile apps developed in partnership with Indigenous communities are making it fun and easy for young people to learn their ancestral languages.”
The initiative has been so successful that UNESCO is now funding similar projects for over 50 endangered languages worldwide.
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