Record-a-thon! This Saturday 7/30

By Laura Welcher

Jul 25, 02011

Join us for the Record-a-thon this Saturday July 30 at the Internet Archive and help document and promote the languages used in your own community! We need your help to meet our goal of recording 50 languages in a single day! How many languages can you help us document? Bring yourself and your multilingual friends and be the stars of your own grassroots language documentation project!

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Lindsey, National Geographic

Elizabeth Lindsey

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