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Jeju Island’s vanishing language: Can social media, compulsory education spark a revival?

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South Korea's largest island of Jeju is trying to reverse the decline of its language - Jeju-eo. Once an inseparable part of the island's identity, the language is now threatened with extinction, replaced by the use of standard Korean. CNA's Lim Yun Suk with this report from Jeju.

South Korea's largest island of Jeju is trying to reverse the decline of its language - Jeju-eo. Once an inseparable part of the island's identity, the language is now threatened with extinction, replaced by the use of standard Korean. CNA's Lim Yun Suk with this report from Jeju.

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