How Do We Measure Language Endangerment?

Sources / Further reading: UNESCO: meant to be this, but it’s down and has been for a while? en.wal.unesco.org, Endangered Languages Project: endangeredlanguages.com, SIL International / Ethnologue: ethnologue.com, sil.org, Phoible (phonological library): phoible.org, Lexibank (database of linguistic stuff): lexibank.clld.org, Glottolog (huge typological database): glottolog.org, WALS.info (huge database of grammar, morphology, syntax, etc.) Also: UNESCO Ad Hoc Expert Group on Endangered Languages. (2003). Language vitality and endangerment. Document submitted to the International Expert Meeting on UNESCO Programme Safeguarding of Endangered Languages, Paris, 10–12 March 2003. Paris, France: UNESCO. Lee, N. H., & Van Way, J. R. (2018). Assessing degrees of language endangerment. In P. K. Austin (Ed.), Language documentation and description (Vol. 15, pp. 105–140). London, UK: EL Publishing. https://www.elpublishing.org/viewpub.... Images: Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons: Sds90, Emeka Udenze, ethnologue.com, endangeredlanguages.com, manoa.hawaii.edu, eva.mpg.de, crwflags.com: Valentin Poposki, 2020, sil.org, glottolog.com, mylibrary.scopus.vic.edu.au, #language #endangeredlanguages #languages #endangered #unesco #sil #elp #linguistics #extinction #extinct