世界上18种最濒危语言.docVIP

世界上18种最濒危的语言 　　According to the Christian Science Monitor, the UN Atlas of Endangered Languages lists 18 languages with only one remaining speaker. With about one language disappearing every two weeks, some of these have probably already died off. 　　1. Apiaka, is spoken by the indigenous people of the same name who live in the northern state of Mato Grosso, in Brazil. The critically endangered language belongs to the Tupi language family. As of 2007, there was only one remaining speaker. 　　2. Bikya, is spoken in the North-West Region of Cameroon, in western Africa. The last record of a speaker was in 1986, meaning the language could be extinct by now. This predicament resembles that of another Cameroonian language, Bishuo, whose last recorded speaker was also in 1986. 　　3. Chana, is spoken in Parana, the capital of Argentinas province of Entre Rios. As of 2008, it had only one speaker. 　　4. Dampal is spoken in Indonesia, near Bangkir. Unesco reported that it had one speaker as of 2000. 　　5. Diahoi (also known as Jiahui, Jahoi, Djahui, Diahkoi, and Diarroi) is spoken in Brazil. Those who speak it live on indigenous lands like Diahui, Middle Madeira river, Southern Amazonas State, Municipality of Humaita. As of 2006, one speaker was left. 　　6. Kaixana, is a language of Brazil. As of 2008, the sole remaining speaker was believed to be the 78-year-old Raimundo Avelino, who lives in Limoeiro in the Japura municipality, state of Amazonas.更多信息请访问:http://www.省略/ 　　7. Laua is spoken in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It is part of the Mailuan language group and is quasi-extinct, with one speaker documented in 2000. 　　8. Patwin is a Native American language spoken in the western part of the United States. Descendants live outside San Francisco in Cortina and Colusa, Calif. One fluent speaker was documented as of 1997. 　　9. Pazeh is spoken by Taiwans indigenous tribe of the same name. Mrs. Pan Jin Yu, 95, was the sole known speaker as of 2008. 　　10. Perno