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Saving Native American Languages

July 20, 2011

Hour 1: What is lost when a language dies? We’ll spend this hour with Colleen Fitzgerald ^[1], associate professor and chairperson of UT Arlington’s Department of Linguistics and TESOL ^[2] and Mary Linn ^[3], an anthropologist at the University of Oklahoma and curator of Native American language at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History ^[4].

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URLs in this post:

[1] Colleen Fitzgerald: http://ling.uta.edu/~colleen/Welcome.html

[2] UT Arlington’s Department of Linguistics and TESOL: http://ling.uta.edu/

[3] Mary Linn: http://www.ou.edu/anthropology/Faculty_staff/faculty_pages/linn.html

[4] Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History: http://www.snomnh.ou.edu/

[5] Download: http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/77/510036/138555188/KERA_138555188.mp3