Articles tagged with: Indian military
The Andaman Islands: Cultural Extinction, Paleolithic Survival, and Modern Naval Warfare
In February 2010, a number of major media outlets reported the death of Boa Sr, the last speaker of Bo in India’s Andaman Islands. Sadly, there is nothing unusual about the extinction of Bo; a language disappears somewhere in the world roughly once a month. Some 500 languages are spoken by fewer than ten