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In the age of mobile phones, the remaining "speakers" of a dying whistling language try to preserve a vital means of communication over vast distances. Subscribe to TIME ►► http://po.st/SubscribeTIME Get closer to the world of entertainment and celebrity news as TIME gives you access and insight on the people who make what you watch, read and share.

Sylbo, The Last Speakers of the Lost Whistling Language

December 21, 2019

In the age of mobile phones, the remaining "speakers" of a dying whistling language try to preserve a vital means of communication over vast distances.

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