世界上18种将消失的语言

　　7. Laua is spoken in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It is part of the Mailuan language group and is quasi-extinct, with one speaker documented in 2000.

　　7. 拉瓦语(Laua)是巴布亚新几内亚中央省使用的语言，为梅卢安语族的一员，已接近灭绝。 2000年有据可查的使用者仅一人。

　　8. Patwin is a Native American language spoken in the western part of the United States. Descendants live outside San Francisco in Cortina and Colusa, Calif. One fluent speaker was documented as of 1997.

　　8. 帕特温语(Patwin)是美国西部的一种美洲土著语言。其传人居住在加州旧金山郊外。1997年时有一位记录在册的流利使用者。

　　9. Pazeh is spoken by Taiwan's indigenous tribe of the same name. Mrs. Pan Jin Yu, 95, was the sole known speaker as of 2008.

　　9. 巴宰语(Pazeh)是台湾原住民巴宰族使用的语言。2008年时，95岁的潘金玉(音)是已知唯一说这种语言的人。

　　10. Pernono is spoken in Venezuela and has one remaining speaker, who lives in an Upper Majagua village。

　　10. 佩莫诺语(Pernono)是委内瑞拉的一种语言，只剩下一个使用者，居住在上马加瓜村。

　　11. Taje is one of the endangered languages spoken in the country of Indonesia. As of 2000, there was one speaker remaining in Sulawesi。

　　11. 塔赫语(Taje)是印尼的濒危语言之一。截至2000年在苏拉威西省只剩下一个人说这种语言。

　　12. Taushiro (also known as Pinche, or Tausiro in Spanish) is an isolated language spoken in Peru. The speakers, who were from the Loreto Province and Tigre River basin, married non-Taushiro speakers and adopted Spanish or other languages. There was one speaker documented in 2008.

　　12. 陶什罗语(Taushiro)是秘鲁一种孤立的语言。说这种语言的人住在洛雷托省和蒂格雷河盆地，他们与不说陶什罗语的人通婚后改说西班牙语或别的语言。2008年的文件显示只有一个人说这种语言。

　　13. Tinigua is a nearly extinct language from Colombia. While originally from the Yari River, most of descendants now live in the Sierra de la Macarena and do not speak the language any more. As of 2008, the last speaker lived near the Guayabero River。

　　13. 蒂尼瓜语(Tinigua)是哥伦比亚一种近乎灭绝的语言。尽管发源于亚里河地区，但该语言的传人目前大多住在拉马卡雷纳山脉，并且不再说这种语言。2008年时还有一个人说这种语言。

　　14. Tolowa, the language of the Tolowa Native American tribe, is spoken by a few members located in the Smith River Rancheria. a sovereign nation, near Crescent City, Calif. Tolowa is part of the Athabaskan language family. One speaker remained as of 2008.

　　14. 托洛瓦语(Tolowa)是美洲土著部落托洛瓦人的语言，住在加州克雷森特城附近史密斯河定居地的一些原住民说这种语言。托洛瓦语属于阿萨巴斯卡语系，2008年时还有一个人说这种语言。

　　15. Volow (or Valuwa) is spoken on Motalava Island, a part of the Republic of Vanuatu. The Republic of Vanuatu is located near the east coast of Australia. One speaker remained as of 2008.

　　15. 瓦洛语(Volow)是瓦努阿图共和国莫塔拉瓦岛上的语言。瓦努阿图位于澳大利亚东海岸附近。2008年时还有一个人说这种语言。