Digital language reclamation underway for Tsuut ’ina(fwd link)

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Digital language reclamation underway for Tsuut’ina

OCTOBER 28, 2009 - 10:05PM

The project will provide future generations of aboriginals with an audio history
of their culture

Conor Kerr, News Writer
Canada

The idea of a language becoming extinct is a far-flung idea to most people.
However, on the Tsuut’ina reserve, just west of Calgary, it is reality. With no
fluent speakers of the Tsuut’ina language under the age of 50, the dialect could
very likely be extinct within 20–30 years.

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