Keeping Taiwan's Indigenous Languages Alive: Apay Ai-yu Tang (湯愛玉)

01/02/2024 10 min
Keeping Taiwan's Indigenous Languages Alive: Apay Ai-yu Tang (湯愛玉)

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Taiwan's Indigenous languages have gone through centuries of social upheaval and marginalisation, But many of these languages still persist in Indigenous communities - and so do the people determined to save, document and revitalise them.

In this episode, guest host Aspen Beilharz talks to Apay Ai-yu Tang, linguist and Associate Professor at National Dong Hwa University, about her work to ensure the survival of her ancestral language Truku Seediq.
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