US Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn on her visit with Jewish students at Columbia University. 

PHOTO: Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) speaks during a press conference at Columbia University on April 24, 2024. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

US Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn on her visit with Jewish students at Columbia University. 
PHOTO: Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) speaks during a press conference at Columbia University on April 24, 2024. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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SA: There are more than seven thousand languages in the world. More than 700 spoken in New York City. Perhaps you've heard 

RP: Seke is spoken by about 700 people in five villages of Nepal

*Seke speaker 

RP: Wakhi from Tajikistan

*Wakhi speaker 

RP: Nahuatl which was the language of the Aztecs 

*Nahuatl speaker

SA: Linguist Ross Perlin says half of the words languages are endangered

RP: Sure languages have come and gone over the course of history but that process has really accelerated with the spread of few large language especially now coming from nation states and it's coming from education systems and 24 hour media 

SA: Perlin's book Language City chronicles the linguistic history of New York through the endangered langauge alliance he works to record, document, and preserve mother tongues. 

RP: Creating dictionaries and grammars and archiving and recording the stories and songs of now well over a hundred languages

SA: Including the original language of the city Lenapi. Manhattan is a Native American word 

RP: What the word meant was the place where we get bows, as in bows and arrows 

SA: Referring to a grove of hickory trees at the southern tip of the island. Sean Adams WCBS 880 News 

SA: There are more than seven thousand languages in the world. More than 700 spoken in New York City. Perhaps you've heard 
RP: Seke is spoken by about 700 people in five villages of Nepal
*Seke speaker 
RP: Wakhi from Tajikistan
*Wakhi speaker 
RP: Nahuatl which was the language of the Aztecs 
*Nahuatl speaker
SA: Linguist Ross Perlin says half of the words languages are endangered
RP: Sure languages have come and gone over the course of history but that process has really accelerated with the spread of few large language especially now coming from nation states and it's coming from education systems and 24 hour media 
SA: Perlin's book Language City chronicles the linguistic history of New York through the endangered langauge alliance he works to record, document, and preserve mother tongues. 
RP: Creating dictionaries and grammars and archiving and recording the stories and songs of now well over a hundred languages
SA: Including the original language of the city Lenapi. Manhattan is a Native American word 
RP: What the word meant was the place where we get bows, as in bows and arrows 
SA: Referring to a grove of hickory trees at the southern tip of the island. Sean Adams WCBS 880 News

DIFFERENCE MAKER: Endangered languages

Ari Perez, associate professor of civil engineering at Quinnipiac University, joins Drive Time with Michael Wallace to talk about the I-95 bridge demolition.



PHOTO: A policeman guards the entrance of a construction site as Connecticut Department of Transportation crews reconstruct a southbound Interstate 95 bridge on November 05, 2023 in Westport, Connecticut. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Ari Perez, associate professor of civil engineering at Quinnipiac University, joins Drive Time with Michael Wallace to talk about the I-95 bridge demolition.
 
PHOTO: A policeman guards the entrance of a construction site as Connecticut Department of Transportation crews reconstruct a southbound Interstate 95 bridge on November 05, 2023 in Westport, Connecticut. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

DRIVE TIME: How is a bridge demolished?

Karen Yi, reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, joins Drive Time with Michael Wallace to discuss her reporting that found that the number of homeless New Yorkers that are moving into city public housing under the Adams administration has dropped to the lowest number in 10 years.



PHOTO: People walk through the Jacob Riis Houses as residents and activists gather for a protest living conditions at the public housing unit on Sept. 14, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Karen Yi, reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, joins Drive Time with Michael Wallace to discuss her reporting that found that the number of homeless New Yorkers that are moving into city public housing under the Adams administration has dropped to the lowest number in 10 years.
 
PHOTO: People walk through the Jacob Riis Houses as residents and activists gather for a protest living conditions at the public housing unit on Sept. 14, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

NEWSLINE: Rep. Nicole Malliotakis on her visit to Columbia, antisemitism on campus

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