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Stephanie Nikolopoulos

YOU CAN’T PUT A LANGUAGE IN A ZOO: Bob Holman and Endangered Languages

By Stephanie Nikolopoulos

One of the first languages spoken in Brooklyn is already extinct. Yours could be next.

Portrait of Bob. Pencil on paper by Phong Bui.

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YOU CAN’T PUT A LANGUAGE IN A ZOO: Bob Holman and Endangered Languages
By Stephanie Nikolopoulos

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