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endangered language

/ɛnˈdeɪndʒərd ˈlæŋgwədʒ/ /ɛnˈdeɪndʒəd ˈlæŋgwɪdʒ/
noun
GeneralLinguistics
  1. 1 tehlikedeki dil, risk altındaki dil countable

Definition (English)

A language whose remaining speakers are few and ageing, putting it at serious risk of disappearing within a generation.

Example Sentences

  1. The endangered language had fewer than two hundred fluent speakers left.
    Tehlikedeki dilin, akıcı konuşan iki yüzden az kişisi kalmıştı.
  2. Documenting an endangered language is a race against the loss of every elder.
    Tehlikedeki bir dili belgelemek, her yaşlının kaybedilmesine karşı bir yarıştır.

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