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Navajo Code Talker to speak at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Nov. 29 | |||
Cornelius Partsch presents paper at SeaTac conference | |||
Local lectures, dances, artist market scheduled for Native American Heritage Month | Sealaska Heritage Institute will sponsor a noon lecture series, dance performances, and a Native art market to celebrate Native American Heritage Month in November. |
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German's Sandra Alfers appears on radio show to talk about ²ÝÁñÉçÇø | |||
Walking with the people of East Timor | Sister Julia Shideler had no idea what to expect as Afina, one of her students in East Timor, led her on a four-hour walk to her home village in the mountains. When they got there, many of Afina’s relatives and neighbors were happily surprised that Shideler had walked all the way to visit them.… |
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Petra Fiero wins prestigious award from association for teachers of German | |||
Words for 'canoe' point to long-lost family ties | An obscure language in Siberia has similarities to languages in North America, which might reshape history, writes Randy Boswell. A new book by leading linguists has bolstered a controversial theory that the language of Canada's Dene Nation is rooted in an ancient Asian tongue spoken… |
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Recent Language Study Shows Bering Strait Connection | A new book is presenting more evidence that a Bering Strait land bridge once connected North America with Asia. The book includes an article by Western Washington University linguistics professor Edward Vajda on his work with the isolated Ket people of Central Siberia. |
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New book claims link between Asian dialects and some Canadian native languages | A new book by a leading group of linguists has bolstered a controversial theory that the language of Canada's Dene Nation — along with those of the Navaho and Apache in the U.S., and numerous other "Athapaskan" dialects — is rooted in an ancient and highly endangered Asian tongue… |
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Research looks at Bering Strait land bridge | Research illuminating an ancient language connection between Asia and North America supports archaeological and genetic evidence that a Bering Strait land bridge once connected North America with Asia, and the discovery is being endorsed by a growing list of scholars in the field of linguistics… |