Leanne Hinton
Författare till Flutes of Fire: Essays on California Indian Languages
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This book is a fascinating look at native California tribes and languages (including those that cross state and national boundaries)--homelands and language families, heritage vs second language speakers, teaching and reclamation efforts and methods, and the work done currently and historically various tribes on their own languages and with linguists (many of whom, now, are natives academically trained and thus can read historic linguistic notation on their own languages). There are several nonprofit groups put together to help with pedagogical sharing and other support, and their efforts also appear here.… (mer)