The endangered languages of New York City

[image error]The New York Times covers a fantastic project that is attempting to track down some of the world's most endangered languages - by scouring the streets of the Big Apple.

The Endangered Language Alliance is a project that aims to connect speakers of rare tongues but also to use the opportunity to study the languages academically potentially before they disappear.

The article notes that New York City is the most linguistically diverse place on the planet and there are often more speakers of...