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Birdsong: the dying whistled language of the Hmong people in northern Laos

Exploring the whistling traditions of the Hmong people of northern Laos, whose language straddles the boundary between music and speech, this film witnesses a collision of ancient tradition with modern urban life. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdn With urbanisation and the advent of modern technology rapidly replacing this culture, Hmong whistling is dying out. Following the stories of three individuals from Long Lan village, they reflect on their experience as practitioners of a vanishing musical language. 0:00 Birdsong 1:37 Who are the Hmong people? 6:03 Where nature and language meet 8:06 A secret serenade 11:00 Crafting the qeej 12:23 The threat of urbanisation 14:43 A shared language Guardian journalism exposes our distorted relationship with nature - the exploitation and pollution that is killing species and destabilising our climate. The more people that are aware about this, the more power we have to do something about it. You can support our work quickly and inexpensively here ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to Down to Earth, the Guardian’s free climate newsletter ► https://www.theguardian.com/global/20... Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►  / theguardian   Twitter ►   / guardian   Instagram ►   / guardian   The Guardian on YouTube: Guardian News ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #Documentary #Birdsong #Climate #Nature #Wildlife #Languages