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In general, addressing language endangerment enables the providing of information and services in the native languages of communities, and thereby help in attaining the Sustainable Development Goals. The objective of addressing language endangerment is to maintain languages and prevent language extinction, which, then, provides the opportunity to produce information relevant to the objectives of the SDGs in the native languages of each community. This in turn allows the people whom the SDGs concern the opportunity themselves to influence matters and to contribute to achieving the SDGs. | |||
In general, addressing language endangerment enables the providing of information and services in the native languages of communities, and thereby help in attaining the Sustainable Development Goals. The objective of addressing language endangerment is to maintain languages and prevent language extinction, which, then, provides the opportunity to produce information relevant to the objectives of the SDGs in the native languages of each community. This in turn allows the people whom the SDGs concern the opportunity themselves to influence matters and to contribute to achieving the SDGs. | |||
=== '''Addressing language endangerment''' === | |||
[[Language Endangerment]] | [[Language Endangerment]] | ||
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[[Language documentation and description]] | [[Language documentation and description]] | ||
[[Understanding interdisciplinarity]] | |||
'''Sustainable Development Goals''' | === '''How language relates to the Sustainable Development Goals''' === | ||
[[Sustainable development goals]] | [[Sustainable development goals]] | ||
The following are among the SDGs that are most directly influenced by addressing language endangerment: | The following are among the SDGs that are most directly influenced by addressing language endangerment: | ||
[[Sustainable Development Goal 3]] | [[Sustainable Development Goal 3]] - Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages | ||
[[Sustainable Development Goal | [[Sustainable Development Goal 4]] - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all | ||
[[Sustainable Development Goal 5]] - Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls | |||
[[Sustainable Development Goal 10]] - Reduce inequality within and among countries | |||
[[Goal 13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts|Sustainable Development Goal 13]] - Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts | |||
[[Sustainable Development Goal 16. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels|Sustainable Development Goal 16]] - Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels | |||
=== Language ecologies with ties to language and SDGs === | |||
[[The sociocultural ecology of language]] | |||
[[The symbolic ecology of language]] | |||
[[Category:Sustainability (UN's definition)]] | [[Category:Sustainability (UN's definition)]] | ||
[[Category:Addressing language endangerment]] | [[Category:Addressing language endangerment]] | ||
[[Category:Language maintenance]] | |||
[[Category:Multilingual communities]] | |||
[[Category:Linguistic diversity]] | |||
Latest revision as of 22:28, 24 January 2023
In general, addressing language endangerment enables the providing of information and services in the native languages of communities, and thereby help in attaining the Sustainable Development Goals. The objective of addressing language endangerment is to maintain languages and prevent language extinction, which, then, provides the opportunity to produce information relevant to the objectives of the SDGs in the native languages of each community. This in turn allows the people whom the SDGs concern the opportunity themselves to influence matters and to contribute to achieving the SDGs.
Addressing language endangerment[edit | edit source]
Approaches to Language Endangerement
Language documentation and description
Understanding interdisciplinarity
How language relates to the Sustainable Development Goals[edit | edit source]
The following are among the SDGs that are most directly influenced by addressing language endangerment:
Sustainable Development Goal 3 - Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Sustainable Development Goal 4 - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
Sustainable Development Goal 5 - Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Sustainable Development Goal 10 - Reduce inequality within and among countries
Sustainable Development Goal 13 - Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Sustainable Development Goal 16 - Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
