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"Hidden" Language Found in Remote Indian Tribe
« on: October 06, 2010, 05:06 »
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A "hidden" language has been discovered in an isolated hill tribe in a northeastern Indian region considered a "black hole" in the study of languages, linguists announced today.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/10/101005-lost-language-india-science/
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Re: "Hidden" Language Found in Remote Indian Tribe
« Reply #1 on: October 06, 2010, 08:54 »
I don't think I shall bother to learn that one!   :D

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Re: "Hidden" Language Found in Remote Indian Tribe
« Reply #2 on: October 06, 2010, 14:48 »
didnt' you invent it?
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Re: "Hidden" Language Found in Remote Indian Tribe
« Reply #3 on: October 06, 2010, 17:18 »
Don't you recognise it Sam?  After all, you're a Brummie  ;D .
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Re: "Hidden" Language Found in Remote Indian Tribe
« Reply #4 on: October 06, 2010, 17:26 »
 :laugh:
Slainthe!

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Re: "Hidden" Language Found in Remote Indian Tribe
« Reply #5 on: October 06, 2010, 19:35 »
 :smirks:  Actually I quite like the Brum accent.  But Sam doesn't have a Brum accent  at all.  :dunno:

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Re: "Hidden" Language Found in Remote Indian Tribe
« Reply #6 on: October 06, 2010, 20:46 »
No, it's Canadian now.   8-)
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Re: "Hidden" Language Found in Remote Indian Tribe
« Reply #7 on: October 06, 2010, 21:46 »
You are probably correct Simon!   ;D


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