Film · 2020 · Documentary
Linguist Indrek Park has been working with Native American languages for over ten years. The film sees him recording the language of the Mandan tribe, who live in the prairies of North Dakota, on the banks of the Missouri River. The job involves a lot of responsibility, and he is running out of time – his language guide, the 84-year-old Edwin Benson, is the last native speaker of Mandan.
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Linguist Indrek Park has been working with Native American languages for over ten years. The film sees him recording the language of the Mandan tribe, who live in the prairies of North Dakota, on the banks of the Missouri River. The job involves a lot of responsibility, and he is running out of time – his language guide, the 84-year-old Edwin Benson, is the last native speaker of Mandan.
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To Save a Language (2020) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 14m documentary directed by Liivo Niglas is rated 0.0/10 by — viewers.
To Save a Language was released on November 20, 2020.
To Save a Language was directed by Liivo Niglas.
To Save a Language has a runtime of 74 minutes (1h 14m).
To Save a Language is categorized as Documentary.
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