Fighting the odds to keep Indian tongues alive (AP)

By admin, 09-11-2009

In this photo taken Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, children line up before the start of their classes in Huampami in the Peruvian state of Amazonas. Throughout Latin America, native languages are disappearing and Indians are under intense pressure to speak Spanish. At the same time, Indians have little access to post-secondary education. They are ill-prepared by substandard schools, afflicted by high dropout rates and usually short on financial help. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro)AP - In his first year at San Marcos University, Hermenegildo Espejo barely spoke, and certainly not in class.



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