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The accelerating extinction of indigenous dialects arguably constitutes the most profound, yet chronically underreported, cultural tragedy of the modern era. When a language dies, we do not merely lose an arbitrary system of vocabulary and grammar; we irreparably forfeit a unique cognitive framework for interpreting…

• Which linguist argues that the primary catalyst for the abandonment of minority dialects is the inescapable pressure of financial viability?
• Which linguist asserts that attempting to artificially prolong the lifespan of declining languages is a pointless exercise rooted in scholarly sentimentality?