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The Russian rockstar saving a dying Siberian language



In south-central Siberia, along the shore of Lake Baikal, lies a population of fewer than one million people. The Buryats are the largest indigenous group in the region and most can be found in the Republic of Buryatia, a federal subject of Russia. Their rich Mongolian heritage is evident in their culture and their language.

But it is a language that many fear is dying.

Filmmaker: Jassim Matar Kunji

Read more: http://aje.io/SavingBuryat

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