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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

"Hidden" language discovered in India

Kachim, a speaker of the hidden language Koro, talking to National Geographic Fellow Gregory Anderson. (AP/Chris Rainier, National Geographic) Hidden language discovered just in time

A trek over remote mountain rivers and up steep hillsides yields a big surprise. Even locals didn't know it was unique. List of spoken languages - Dracula fish, more finds - Mystery skeleton dug up

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