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The Fight To Save The Dying Languages Of Alaska

VICE News 113,187 6 years ago
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Alaska's 20 native languages are in crisis, and millennial Alaskans are calling for their revival. But many languages aren't completely cataloged, and the parental generation can't, or won't, speak them. So Alaskans are racing to collect the elders' knowledge, and design a pedagogy that breaches the generational divide. Will they be able to stop their languages from dying out? Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: http://vicenews.tumblr.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideo

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