PBS NewsHour. This ancient whistling language is in grave danger of dying out / NewsHour Productions.
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- Language:
- English
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- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (5 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : NewsHour Productions, [2017]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- In the Greek island village of Antio, home to the world's most endangered language, aging residents communicate across hillsides through whistles, a specific system of communication believed to date back to Ancient Greece. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports on how they hope to save their language from extinction and what it has in common with Twitter.
- Participant:
- Special correspondent: Malcolm Brabant.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 18, 2021).
- OCLC:
- 1237666043
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