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by contingencies 4641 days ago
Mojikyo! That's the one. Their site has changed a lot since I last saw it (probably ~5 years back).

On the disappearance meme, I would posit that "writing almost never dies out anymore, it just gets progressively more obscure".

On the spoken languages meme, I also volunteer on occasion for the World Oral Literature Project (Cambridge/Yale) @ http://oralliterature.org/ .. I've also been contemplating heading up to Assam in India, maybe Bhutan and Nepal to do what little recording I can manage.