[thechat] Most spoken languages in the world

Hugh Blair hblair at hotfootmail.com
Fri Jul 5 15:35:01 CDT 2002


> -----Original Message-----
> On Behalf Of Erika Meyer
>
> About 200 Indigenous languages were once spoken in the state of
> California.  The government managed to completely destroy most of
> them by kidnapping children and imprisoning them in boarding schools.
> Corporal punishment was used on children who spoke their native
> tongue.

Could you point me to some reading on this topic? I'd appreciate it.

--
    Hugh



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