Source: Magazine Good IS Illustration by: Addison Eaton Our languages are disappearing even faster than our species, with many estimates projecting the extinction of two languages every two weeks. Notable linguist and philosopher Dr. John McWhorter has an even bleaker outlook: 90 percent of the world’s approximately 6,000 living languages will likely vanish in just 100 years. If Dr. McWhorter’s right, we’ll be down to 600 languages by 2115. This estimate’s not entirely new—similar projections first appeared in 1992 in a...