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

[phil cash cash]

Hi Ben, nice article!  Didn't know it was you all along making the news!
(fyi, another ILAT member in the news)
later,
Phil
Quoting phil cash cash :

> 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.
>
> Access full article below:
> http://www.thegatewayonline.ca/comment/reply/5187


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