"A fascinating journey with two men who are the Indiana Jones of Language hunters" - LA Times

“A breathtaking thrill ride through the landscape of language.” -Noam Chomsky

"Funny, enlightening and ultimately uplifting" - The Hoot

There are 7,000 languages in the world, half which will be gone by the end of this century. On average, one language disappears every two weeks.

On the eve of International 'Mother Language Day', Please join us for a humorous and riveting journey followed by interaction with the linguist experts from Telugu & Urdu.

The Linguists is a hilarious and poignant chronicle of two scientists—David Harrison and Gregory Anderson—racing to document languages on the verge of extinction. In Siberia, India, and Bolivia, the linguists confront head-on the very forces silencing languages: racism, humiliation, and violent economic unrest. David and Greg's journey takes them deep into the heart of the cultures, knowledge, and communities at risk when a language dies.