In a well-formed, multi-paragraph essay, please answer the following question:

What makes a language/dialect endangered? Are languages/dialects of people of color endangered? What is your evidence for your position? Who is responsible for preserving endangered languages/dialects? Is the preservation of endangered languages/dialects solely the responsibility of members of the affected speech community or should society at large share the responsibility? Why?

BE SURE to include citations to academic sources that SUPPORT your argument. All citations should be in APA format.

Please send the essay to me via email (tvoorhees@bmcc.cuny.edu). Send the assignment as EITHER a word document or a pdf. Please submit by November 9th at 10:00PM