CU Researchers Help Native Speakers Save History (fwd link)

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> Jun 9, 2008 3:08 pm US/Mountain
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> CU Researchers Help Native Speakers Save History
> By Brittany Anas, (Boulder) Camera
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> BOULDER, Colo. (AP) ― The Wichita language, once spoken by 
> thousands, has
> one remaining voice.
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> Doris Jean Lamar McLemore, 80, considers it a happenstance that she -- the
> daughter of an Indian mother and white father -- has become the 
> guardian of her
> tribe's language that is precariously close to extinction.
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