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  2. Language death - Wikipedia

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    Top-to-bottom language death: happens when language shift begins in a high-level environment such as the government, but still continues to be used in casual context. Radical language death: the disappearance of a language when all speakers of the language cease to speak the language because of threats, pressure, persecution, or colonisation.

  3. Lists of endangered languages - Wikipedia

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    Lists of endangered languages are mainly based on the definitions used by UNESCO. In order to be listed, a language must be classified as " endangered " in a cited academic source. Researchers have concluded that in less than one hundred years, almost half of the languages known today will be lost forever. [ 1 ]

  4. Endangered language - Wikipedia

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    An endangered language or moribund language is a language that is at risk of disappearing as its speakers die out or shift to speaking other languages. [1] Language loss occurs when the language has no more native speakers and becomes a "dead language". If no one can speak the language at all, it becomes an "extinct language".

  5. Local residents are dying by suicide at a record pace. It's ...

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    Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people between the ages of 10 and 34. So far this year, six people under the age of 19 have died by suicide in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties ...

  6. Top Chinese language novelist dies in apparent suicide - AOL

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    Chiung Yao's work has been adapted to movies and TV and launched the careers of big name stars.

  7. The native Hawaiian language is dying. This theater program ...

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    Tammy Haili‘ōpua Baker founded the Hawaiian theater program at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa in 2014.

  8. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    Kermit (suicide) To commit suicide, usually via falling from a great height Humorous: Originated from a remixed video of Kermit the Frog from Sesame Street and a Kermit the Frog doll falling off a building. [15] Kick the bucket [2] To die Informal In suicidal hanging. [16] Also 'kick off' . [1] Kick the calendar To die Slang, informal Polish ...

  9. More Asian young people are dying by suicide — and some ...

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    A new study points out that although suicide rates for Asian men have increased 72% and for women 125% over the past 25 years, certain Asian American minorities and Pacific Islander groups fare ...