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Saving Turkey's endangered Laz language

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Saving Turkey's endangered Laz language

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Al Jazeera English

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In Turkey, Laz is an ancient tongue that bears no resemblance to any other in the region.

Ever since scholars rediscovered the language in the 1980s, there has been a determined effort to save it.

But as Al Jazeera's Anita McNaught reports, success is far from guaranteed.

May 16, 2010