📖 Papiamento is the native language of Aruba, Bonaire, & Curaçao, but smaller languages can disappear online as English & Spanish dominate.

Peter Scholing shares how the National Library of Aruba & the Internet Archive are preserving Papiamento's written & audiovisual heritage.

📚 Read "The Wind-Blown Language: Papiamento" in VANISHING CULTURE from the Internet Archive:
https://archive.org/details/vanishing-culture-2026/page/113/

🛒 Purchase in print:
https://betterworldbooks.com/product/detail/vanishing-culture-a-report-on-our-fragile-cultural-record-9798995425014/new

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