{"id":20888,"date":"2011-06-29T14:19:03","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T18:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=20888"},"modified":"2011-06-29T14:19:21","modified_gmt":"2011-06-29T18:19:21","slug":"the-rosetta-project-is-preserving-every-language-ever-spoken-battles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2011\/06\/29\/the-rosetta-project-is-preserving-every-language-ever-spoken-battles\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rosetta Project is preserving every language ever spoken [Battles]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/1763851\/the-long-nows-laura-welcher-on-time-language-and-a-rosetta-stone-for-the-future\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Rosetta Project is preserving every language ever spoken, on one nano-etched piece of metal<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from FastCompany.com by Matthew Battles<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/1763851\/the-long-nows-laura-welcher-on-time-language-and-a-rosetta-stone-for-the-future\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fastcompany.com\/upload\/rosetta-stone-lanugage.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230;the Rosetta Project, takes as its daunting mission the  documentation of every human language currently in use; some 7,000 in  total, the majority of which are in danger of disappearing without a  trace. Directing this ambitious venture is Laura Welcher, a linguist who  has specialized in building archival resources for indigenous North  American languages. They&#8217;re documenting the world&#8217;s languages and  storing them on one small disc that currently contains 13,000  microetched pages of word lists from 1,500 languages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rosetta Project is preserving every language ever spoken, on one nano-etched piece of metal &#8212; from FastCompany.com by Matthew Battles &nbsp; &nbsp; Excerpt: &#8230;the Rosetta Project, takes as its daunting mission the documentation of every human language currently in use; some 7,000 in total, the majority of which are in danger of disappearing without [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[289],"tags":[599],"class_list":["post-20888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-languages-and-translation","tag-languages"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20888"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20890,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20888\/revisions\/20890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}