alleryWho decides who counts as a proficient speaker in many endangered-language revival efforts?
AGovernment examiners
BThe communities
CForeign linguists
DTest companies
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The communities
1. Endangered languages are being revived by their communities.
2. Proficient speakers are determined by these communities themselves.
3. Outside examiners, linguists and test companies do not decide.
_Source: Wikipedia, Language proficiency, Issues in endangered languages_
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