TY - ADVS AU - Schreiber,Christoph AU - Reinhard,Kurt ED - Documentary Educational Resources (Firm), ED - Kanopy (Firm), TI - Ciao Babylon PY - 2017/// PB - Documentary Educational Resources KW - Anthropology KW - Linguistics KW - Documentary films KW - lcgft N1 - Title from title frames; Film; In Process Record; Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2017 N2 - CIAO BABYLON takes us to New York where Dan Kaufman is committed to preserving endangered languages. The film also follows Giancarlo Malchiodi from Brooklyn to the Swiss Alps on his way to rediscover his mother tongue Romanish, a language that may die out within a few decades. Experts believe that by the end of the century half of the 6,500 languages spoken today will have vanished; and with every language dies a unique way of perceiving the world. CIAO BABYLON calls attention to this dramatic development UR - https://tus.kanopy.com/node/10379199 UR - https://www.kanopy.com/node/10379199/external-image ER -