Linguistics are extremely concerned about languages going extinct. Observe what languages are endangered and pinpoint where they are used on the globe. How does a linguistic identify whether or not the language is endangered? Human’s actions and usage of languages deeply impact on how safe the language is from going extinct. Why are languages endangered? Reveal the reasons as to why a language is becoming extinct and check the status on the Expanded Graded Intergeneration Disruption Scale (EGIDS) (Lewis and Simons 2010). How many languages will survive?