In Païta, naa drubea, a Kanak language, is classified as "seriously endangered" by Unesco. The decline in the number of speakers, often elderly, raises concerns about its survival. Initiatives aim to encourage the practice and transmission of these languages, particularly through games and educational resources. Schools play a complementary role, but the primary responsibility lies with families to ensure the sustainability of these languages.
Kanak languages in danger: the urgency to revitalize them
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