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The Māori saved their language from extinction. Here’s how.

2024-06-30  1554  困难

Kāretu’s question for them was straightforward: What was their dream for the future of the language? More time to study the intricacies of Kanien’kéha with the nation’s first-language speakers, now mostly elders, said McComber. Kāretu (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāi Tūhoe) leaned back: “Well, you had all this time with them already. Has it helped?” Yes, but not enough, not yet. Elders were aging, and young speakers still had much to learn. What they needed was greater urgency.

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