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CrowdScience — Why do languages fade from us?
Not scored yet26m·2024-10-25·Science

Why do languages fade from us?

CrowdScience

Can learning new languages make us forget our mother tongue? CrowdScience listener Nakombe in Cameroon is concerned that his first language, Balue, is slipping from his grasp. He has learned multiple languages through his life, but Balue is the language of his family and home. It’s central to his identity and sense of…

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