<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">And 2 more FB groups:<br><br><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ann-Arbor-MI/Noongwa-e-Anishinaabemjig-People-Who-Speak-Anishinaabemowin-Today/33864210537">Noongwa e-Anishinaabemjig: People Who Speak Anishinaabemowin Today</a><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6746062152">Anishnaabemowin SAVE THE LANGUAGE!!</a><br><br>Both host interesting discussions & announcements from time to time.<br>Best, Haley<br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br>"Language is not merely a body of vocabulary or a set of grammatical rules. It is a flash of the human spirit, the means by which the soul of each particular culture reaches into the material world. Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind, a watershed of thought, an entire ecosystem of spiritual
possibilities."<br>
Wade Davis<br><br>--- On <b>Tue, 1/26/10, Mona Smith <i><mona@ALLIESMEDIAART.COM></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Mona Smith <mona@ALLIESMEDIAART.COM><br>Subject: Re: [ILAT] Facebook and social media<br>To: ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU<br>Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2010, 11:44 AM<br><br><div id="yiv1266349107">Found some more NA indigenous language groups on Facebook:<blockquote class="webkit-indent-blockquote" style="border: medium none ; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 40px; padding: 0px;">Dakota Student Language Society<br>Tusweca Tiospaye Lakota Dakota Nakota Language Summit<br>Lakota Language Consortium<br>Inuktitut Language<br>Menominee Language<br>Cherokee Language<br>Inuit Language<br>Athapaskan Language Group for N, America</blockquote><blockquote class="webkit-indent-blockquote" style="border: medium none ; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 40px; padding:
0px;"><br></blockquote>There could easily be more.<div><br></div><div>And many of my FB friends use the Dakota language on FB...sometimes translating, and sometimes not. <br><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Jan 26, 2010, at 9:25 AM, Mona Smith wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="">ANd the Dakota Language Program at the University of Minnesota has a facebook page for communication...<div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Jan 26, 2010, at 8:02 AM, Tammy DeCoteau wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Mitakuyapi,<br><br>I have a twitter account for my organization and I set it up to tweet "something the elders say in Dakotah that you wouldn't learn in a college class." I try to send something out every Monday. Phrases such as "my condolences." Unfortunately, without the audio you wouldn't learn the pronunciation unless you have someone to
ask.<br><br>We also have an account on youtube and have posted two "movies" which are narrated books. We are trying to get all 80 plus of our books narrated.<br><br>Our organization also has a facebook page and we put links to those youtube videos on our facebook page also.<br><br>Getting all of our language learning materials on the internet and creating computer related materials is actually the focus of our organization this year.<br><br><br>Tammy DeCoteau<br>AAIA Native Language Program<br><br><p>On Jan 26, 2010, <strong>Dave Pearson</strong> <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:dave_pearson@SIL.ORG" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=dave_pearson@SIL.ORG">dave_pearson@SIL.ORG</a>> wrote: </p><div class="replyBody"><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(38, 127, 219); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 1.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Don Obsborn has launched a Facebook page calling for a UN Decade
for<br>Language.<br><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://apps.facebook.com/causes/183862?m=fa5edc14&recruiter_id=37952820">http://apps.facebook.com/causes/183862?m=fa5edc14&recruiter_id=37952820</a><br><br>Dave Pearson<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Indigenous Languages and Technology [<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU">mailto:ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU</a>]<br>On Behalf Of Paul M Rickard<br>Sent: 25 January 2010 18:07<br>To: <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU">ILAT@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU</a><br>Subject: [ILAT] Facebook and social media<br><br>Is there anyone out there using the whole social media network such <br>as Facebook, Twitter, etc. in promoting language initiatives or <br>announcements on these sites. One of the great things about this
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