一位汤加领导人使用母语引发了拯救濒临灭绝的汤加语言的复兴运动。 A Tongan leader's use of native language sparked a revival movement to save the endangered Tongan language.

在汤加的一次国家首脑会议上,一名领导人使用汤加语而不是英语,引发了一场语言复兴运动。 At a national summit in Tonga, the use of Tongan terms instead of English by a leader sparked a language revival movement. 汤加语由于在官方通信和公共言论中越来越多地使用英语而面临危险。 The Tongan language faces endangerment due to increased use of English in official communications and public discourse. 全世界只有20万发言者,因此建议在学校开展义务翻译课程和专门翻译举措等努力,以保留语言。 With only 200,000 speakers worldwide, efforts like compulsory translation subjects in schools and dedicated translation initiatives are suggested to preserve the language.