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How to pass cultural knowledge to disinterested younger generations

My teenage granddaughter only speaks English and shows no interest in learning our language and I fear our culture will die with my generation.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The transmission of cultural identity is failing because the recipients no longer see its value.

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