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How the article is organized
CaseMarie Smith Jones: one death, one language lost
ProblemLanguages can become extinct like species
CausesPolitical, religious, lifestyle and urban pressures
ImportanceCulture, identity and scientific knowledge
SolutionsEducation, policy, community, attitude
ExampleMaori language revitalization
AppealValue language diversity
Disappearing
Languages
Languages
1. Lead-in CaseMarie Smith Jones died, and Eyak lost its last known speaker.
2. Global ProblemLanguages can disappear when speakers die or stop teaching them.
3. Causes + DataUNESCO categories and the chart show the scale; external and internal factors explain why.
4. Why It MattersLanguage carries cultural identity, community knowledge and research value.
5. What To DoTeach children, support schools, make policies, cooperate with communities.
6. Proof By ExampleMaori was revived through education, identity and legal recognition.
7. Final AppealLanguage diversity should be valued and protected.