While foreign languages are here to stay, some are dying, like “Shanghainese,” as described in the article below.

Coming from Italy, where dialects in each region are entirely different languages, I have always been torn between the idea of preserving them as part of our culture, our history, and the belief that making communication easier is an advantage in modern society.

I am curious to know your thoughts.

https://dailyfreepress.com/2021/02/08/burning-out-my-native-language-will-soon-be-lost-in-translation/