Volume 18
Oral Traditions and Expressions, Social Practices, Rituals and Festive Events, Traditional Craftsmanship
Safeguarding language as intangible cultural heritage
Safeguarding language as intangible cultural heritage
The Documentation of Endangered Altaic Languages and the Creation of a Digital Archive to safeguard linguistic diversity
The links between safeguarding language and safeguarding musical heritage
Center for Language Diversity – the ASK REAL digital archive.
A scene from the field research project on the Dolgan language in Yakutsk, Sakha.
The public awareness of the global threat to endangered languages and other forms of intangible cultural heritage is increasing.
Australian Aboriginal children at DanceSite, Alice Springs, which each year brings together indigenous people from remote communities across Australia to celebrate their intangible heritage.
Norwegian Saami singer Mari Boine, who performed in connection with the launch of the International Year of the World's Indigenous People in 1992.
Traditional musicians take part in a parade at Uyuni, Bolivia.