This is a very interesting observation and question (along with a summary of replies) re what happens in an endangered language. I'm forwarding both to MINEL...
Here's more on the Haida dictionary (fwd from ILAT)... DZO Web posted June 26, 2005 Dictionary preserves language of the Haida By ERIC FRY JUNEAU EMPIRE ...
Rebirth of language FYI, this is an interesting effort. On the (minor) point that the language "has no capital letters" (presumably this is a Latin-based / ...
FYI, an interesting connection between Alaska and New Zealand. The Maori experience with language revitalization remains an inspiration to others. Note mention...
FYI. This is an interesting item from several points of view. Note in particular the discussion of the Dine language. Fwd from ILAT... DZO Shirley makes Diné...
Fifth title for picture dictionary series Issue 83 http://www.nit.com.au/thearts/story.aspx?id=5231 IAD Press, has published the fifth title in its valuable...
FYI, this item deals with both bilingual literacy and language revitalization. (Fwd from the Linguist list)... DZO Date: 11-Oct-2005 From: Mary Jo Holbrock...
FYI, another item on the Miami language dictionary (previous postings were messages 37, 78, 122 & 178). Fwd from ILAT... DZO Wednesday, June 29, 2005 ...
FYI (fwd from ILAT)... DZO Languagee program preserves ancient language http://www.cibolabeacon.com/articles/2005/06/28/news/news1.txt ACOMITA - Six boys sit...
FYI. This item may be of interest as an example of treacher training involving language, culture, and environment (fwd from ILAT)... DZO CULTURE CAMP BRIDGES...
FYI (fwd from ILAT)... DZO American Indian program aims to preserve Navajo language Date: Wednesday, July 06 @ 00:00:30 Topic Top Stories In a region well...
Ethnologue is so often quoted in discussions of languages in the world that a review at http://linguistlist.org/issues/16/16-2637.html may be of interest (I...
FYI (fwd from Linguist list)... DZO Date: 23-Sep-2005 From: Karen Chung <karchungntu.edu.tw> Subject: BBC: Diversity of languages is hailed BBC site Thursday,...
I received the following from Gordon Bronitsky and pass it on in case it may be of interest to writers and poets on this list. Note the explicit attention to...
FYI, another article on Ethnologue, though a bit old (fwd from ILAT)... DZO New York Times July 19, 2005 How Linguists and Missionaries Share a Bible of 6,912...
FYI (fwd from ILAT)... DZO New York Times July 18, 2005 Saving Oneidas' Language, One Long Word at a Time By MICHELLE YORK ONEIDA, N.Y. - In 1999, Marion...
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