As local languages continue to disappear, Associate Professor Natsuko Nakagawa from the Faculty of Humanities is dedicated to documenting and preserving them while uncovering the linguistic principles hidden within. She also harnesses digital technology, collaborating closely with local communities to ensure the transmission of their language and culture. Nakagawa spoke about the allure of linguistics and the field of digital humanities.
Q&A: Racing against time—the challenge of preserving languages before they vanish
