Indigenous languages outside of the United States have been in the news lately. Here are some articles dealing with their documentation and revitalization:
Communities in the Philippines strive to save dying languages http://www.asianjournal.com/dateline-philippines/across-the-islands/10345-communities-strive-to-save-dying-languages-.html
Colombia: Saving dying languages http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/americas/colombia/110505/indigenous-languages-dying
Picture dictionaries keep language alive in Australia http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/2011/05/17/233431_lifestyle.html
Linguist urges preservation of Taiwan’s Austronesian languages http://taiwantoday.tw/ct.asp?xitem=153923&ctnode=454&mp=9
May 22, 2011
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