ELL: Language policies in USSR

[Dennis King]

Pepe Vazquez (Juan Carlos) wrote:

> Is that so? I've read in the web (can't remember now
> the address) some Navajo, Lakota... recovery programs,
> ones with more success than others, bearing in mind
> that their circumstances are quite different among
> these languages.

Juan Carlos,

For a look at a bold effort to save a much smaller indigenous
language in Nevada and California, Washiw (aka Washoe, Washo),
please see:

 http://www.tahoe.com/Minden.Gardnerville/almanac98/nativetounge.html

 http://www.greatbasinweb.com/millennium/washoe.html

Dennis King
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