Experts predict the world could lose half its languages in the next hundred years, including that spoken by the Ute Mountain Ute tribe in Colorado’s Four Corners region. To save their language, the tribe has created a digital dictionary. Juanita Plentyholes is the project coordinator for the Ute Mountain Utes. Wil Meya is with the Language Conservancy.
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