Nubians and their ancestors have inhabited the land along the banks of the Nile River for hundreds of thousands of years. As one of the “cradles of civilization,” the Nile Valley and Nubia share a history dating back over 300,000 years. The Nubian languages are classified as a group of closely related languages in the … Momen Talosh
The Chakma language is classified as an Indo-Aryan language, with almost 400,000 speakers. Chakma speakers primarily live in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of eastern Bangladesh and in the Mizoram, Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh regions of India. The language is officially recognized by the Government of Tripura in India and by the Bangladeshi government; however, it … Bivuti Chakma
Newā, also known as Nepalbhāsā, is a trans-Himalayan language spoken by the Newā people of Nepal. Newā was the administrative language of Nepal from the 14th to 18th century; following this period, the Shah dynasty began suppressing the language in 1768. Newā was replaced as the language of the administration, with hostilities towards speakers becoming … Shahani Singh Shrestha
The Choctaw language is an Indigenous Muskogean language of North America, spoken in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Due to the forced removal of Choctaw peoples from their homelands by the US government, as well as the forbidding of Choctaw language use in English-based boarding schools during the 20th century, the language is now under … Jacqueline Brixey
Fon is a Gbe language spoken by 1.7 million people in Benin, Togo, Nigeria, Ghana, and Gabon. The language has a Wikipedia project, wp/fon, which was created in 2018 and now has over 500 articles. Although Fon is a national language in Benin, it is still under-resourced, especially within digital spaces. Mahuton’s project has two … Mahuton Possoupe