FILE - This Jan. 18, 2018, file photo shows Sealaska Heritage Institute President Rosita Worl at her office in Juneau, Alaska. Worl said Friday, Nov. 9, that an upcoming summit with the last remaining ...
Centennial Hall echoed Tuesday with the sound of centuries-old languages. The first-ever Voices of Our Ancestors language summit brought together dozens of speakers fluent in Lingít, Xaad Kíl and ...
Climb the stairs to the second floor of the Steele Middle School and step into the classroom of fourth- and fifth-graders, and you easily could forget you’re in Muskegon. Puerto Rico, Ecuador or ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Pronunciation accuracy may not be the most important thing for making non-native English speakers easier to understand, but rather it is their fluency, including fewer pauses, ...
When I first started school, the only English word I could say was “Tinkerbell.” Although Korean had been my first language, it quickly slipped away once I started attending school regularly. Soon, I ...
In her doctoral dissertation, Heini Kallio looks for connections between the acoustic features of speech and the language proficiency assessments carried out by humans. The results can be applied to ...
They were the original Code Talkers, Native American soldiers sent to fight in France a century ago who relayed orders from the trenches in Cherokee to confuse the enemy and help the Allies secure ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An upcoming summit will bring together the last remaining speakers of three indigenous languages of Alaska, organizers said Friday. Nearly 70 speakers of Tlingit, Haida and ...
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