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How citizen archivists in South Asia confront the online marginalization of oral cultures and languages
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- Amrit Sufi (Author)
Title
How citizen archivists in South Asia confront the online marginalization of oral cultures and languages
Abstract
Citizen archivists are preserving South Asia’s oral traditions — folk songs, riddles, and histories — by recording, uploading, and transcribing them on Wikimedia platforms, challenging text-centric knowledge systems and reviving marginalized voices.
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Global Voices
Date
2025-11-21
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01/12/2025, 21:43
Language
English
License
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
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Southern Asia
Citation
Amrit Sufi. (2025, November 21). How citizen archivists in South Asia confront the online marginalization of oral cultures and languages. Global Voices. https://globalvoices.org/2025/11/21/how-citizen-archivists-in-south-asia-confront-the-online-marginalization-of-oral-cultures-and-languages/
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