Committee on Endangered Languages and Their Preservation


 
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Background

Established in 1992.

Charge

The Committee on Endangered Languages and their Preservation (CELP) calls attention to the rapid loss of language diversity worldwide and encourages the documentation and study of endangered languages.

Responsibilities

The work of the Committee includes but is not limited to the following:

Membership (open)

At least 6 members, serving three-year terms.

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Committee Leaders

  • Co-chair: Joseph Dupris, Brown University (2025)
  • Co-chair: Raymond Huaute, University of California, Riverside (2026)
  • Yanfei Lu, University of Toronto, student representative (2027)
  • Staff Liaison: Vy Le, Director of Membership and Governance