Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) help or hinder the survival of minority languages into the next century?

According to Ethnologue, a database of the world’s 7,168 living languages, almost half are endangered. Over 88 million people speak a language that may not survive this century except in historical

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Opening Doors for Papuan Languages

From 12–14 January, the 7th Workshop on the Languages of Papua brought together 17 researchers from nine countries for three days

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NZ Government cuts Pacific language funding by over 50%

A review of investments supporting Pacific education priorities has resulted in a major reduction in funding. Information obtained by PMN News through an Official Information Act (OIA) request reveals that funding for

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We Say: COVID awareness needs to speak our languages

When I suggested to a friend on Facebook that we should host a live session on the social media platform about COVID-19 and vaccinations, I absolutely had no idea what we were getting into. Seven days later and three

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