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According to Unesco, a human language disappears every two weeks. Within a century,  50 to 90 percent of all languages will be gone. Does it matter?  Spoiler alert: Yes. Ariel interviews both documentary filmmaker Sandrine Loncke and her subject, Florian Lionnet. They discuss how language encodes culture and worldviews, and the threat to our humanity when languages are lost.

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