Elia Dal Corso , received his Ph.D. in Linguistics from the SOAS University of London (UK) and is an adjunct professor in Japanese language and Ainu language at the Ca' Foscari University of Venice. He is author of The Language and Folklore of West Sakhalin Ainu: A Re-edition of Kyoko Murasaki's 'Karafuto Ainugo' with Translation and Grammatical Notes (Lincom Publishing, 2021). Soung-U Kim , received his Ph.D. in Linguistics from the SOAS University of London (UK) and is a Research Associate in Jejuan and Koreanic Linguistics at SOAS' Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures. He has published articles and material on online databases on language documentation, descriptive linguistics, and linguistic anthropology.
Language Endangerment and Obsolescence in East Asia : China, Japan, Siberia, and Taiwan