Indigenous languages on twitter

Phillip E Cash Cash cashcash at EMAIL.ARIZONA.EDU
Fri Mar 18 22:44:56 UTC 2011


Awesome work Kevin!  This is much needed info.  It will go a long way to
raise awareness.  I've been planning to start an endangered Nez Perce
language twitter sometime soon...(sometime soon=whenever).  Just need to
know if twitter supports unicode or the like.

l8ter,
Phil

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Kevin Scannell <kscanne at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dia dhaoibh,
>
> I just created a new site which shows who is using Twitter in
> a number of indigenous and minority languages around
> the world:
>
> http://indigenoustweets.com/
>
> I'm hoping it provides a way for small language groups
> to connect online.
>
> I also started a blog to go along with it:
>
> http://indigenoustweets.blogspot.com/
>
> For the blog, I'm planning on interviewing people who are
> using technology and social media for language
> revitalization.   Please contact me if that describes you,
> especially if you use twitter in your language!
>
> Kevin
>
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