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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 26 > A Salem linguist scrambles to save endangered tongues

A Salem linguist scrambles to save endangered tongues

Gregory Anderson and his colleague are the subjects of a new documentary with a bit of an ‘Indiana Jones’ flair

By Barbara Curtin / The Bulletin
April 26, 2009

SALEM — The Salem-based Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages has projects in the works from Siberia to rural India to the mountains of Bolivia.

But ask to interview Dr. Gregory Anderson, who has two degrees in linguistics, and you’ll wind up at a table in the....

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