Read Rilke's Book of Hours.
http://www.facebook.com/l/b741fXU9ZQ8NGog5RZpSBLrnKtQ/fora.tv/2009/03/20/Daniel_Everett_Endangered_Languages_and_Lost_Knowledge
Daniel Everett: Endangered Languages
Professor Daniel Everett, author of Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes,
discusses the importance of preserving dying languages. He describes
his experience living with the Piraha people in Brazil, and explores
what Piraha, both the people and the language, can teach us about
human nature.
http://www.facebook.com/l/b741fXU9ZQ8NGog5RZpSBLrnKtQ/fora.tv/2009/03/20/Daniel_Everett_Endangered_Languages_and_Lost_Knowledge
Daniel Everett: Endangered Languages
Professor Daniel Everett, author of Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes,
discusses the importance of preserving dying languages. He describes
his experience living with the Piraha people in Brazil, and explores
what Piraha, both the people and the language, can teach us about
human nature.