A Very Big Fight Over a Very Small Language
By Simon Akam · The New Yorker · December 2025
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"Romansh, a Swiss language spoken by a tiny fraction of the population, comes in five major versions. Simon Akam reports from Switzerland about the verbal avalanche that ensued when reformers tried to entrench the tongue by standardizing it."
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