languages – Three Percent /College/translation/threepercent a resource for international literature at the University of Rochester Mon, 16 Apr 2018 17:36:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Map of Europe /College/translation/threepercent/2008/01/15/map-of-europe/ /College/translation/threepercent/2008/01/15/map-of-europe/#respond Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:04:04 +0000 http://www.wdev.rochester.edu/College/translation/threepercent-dev/2008/01/15/map-of-europe/ Here’s a map of the languages of Europe. Click the map to see the legend.

]]> /College/translation/threepercent/2008/01/15/map-of-europe/feed/ 0 Languages Are Dying /College/translation/threepercent/2007/09/18/languages-are-dying/ /College/translation/threepercent/2007/09/18/languages-are-dying/#respond Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:34:20 +0000 http://www.wdev.rochester.edu/College/translation/threepercent-dev/2007/09/18/languages-are-dying/ According to :

Of the estimated 7,000 languages spoken in the world today, linguists say, nearly half are in danger of extinction and are likely to disappear in this century. In fact, they are now falling out of use at a rate of about one every two weeks.

One every two weeks! That’s incredible.

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