<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html><head> <meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head>This article contains a major inaccuracy, Cree and Dene are the 2 most commonly spoken languages in Saskatchewan, not Cree and Saulteaux<p>Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless handheld</p><hr/><div><b>From: </b> Phillip E Cash Cash <cashcash@EMAIL.ARIZONA.EDU>
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</div><div><b>Subject: </b>[ILAT] Saskatchewan native dialects endangered (fwd link)</div><div><br/></div><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">Saskatchewan native dialects endangered</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">'This is the foundation of our culture'</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;">
<br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">Last Updated: Sunday, September 12, 2010 | 10:38 AM CST</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">CBC News</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;">
<br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">Aboriginal language experts say several native dialects are endangered in Saskatchewan as fewer young people learn their ancestral tongues.</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;">
<br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">There are eight aboriginal languages spoken the province. The most widely spoken are Cree and Saulteaux.</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;">
<br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">Statistics Canada says one in five aboriginal children under the age of five can understand an aboriginal language.</span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;">
<br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia,serif;">Read more: <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/canada/saskatchewan/story/2010/09/12/sask-aboriginal-languages-threatened.html#ixzz0zNqk9ZlN">http://www.cbc.ca/canada/saskatchewan/story/2010/09/12/sask-aboriginal-languages-threatened.html#ixzz0zNqk9ZlN</a></span><br style="font-family: georgia,serif;">
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