Breath of Life June 2011

[Conathan, Lisa]

Dear all,

APPLICATIONS ARE DUE MARCH 1ST, 2011
    

The Endangered Language Fund is pleased to announce the application process for participants and mentors in the Breath of Life Archival Institute, to be held in Washington, DC, June 13-24, 2011. Participants will be Native American heritage language learners, teachers and activists; mentors will be experts in linguistics who help guide the participants' work.
   

The information for participants can be found here:
http://www.endangeredlanguagefund.org/BOL_Participant
   

The information for mentors can be found here:
http://www.endangeredlanguagefund.org/BOL_Mentor.html
   

General information can be found here:
http://www.endangeredlanguagefund.org/BOL

This summer's Breath of Life is supported by the Documenting Endangered Languages Program, National Science Foundation, sponsored by the Endangered Language Fund, and hosted by the Smithsonian Institution and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.


Best,

Lisa Conathan

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Lisa Conathan
Archivist 
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven, CT 06520-8240
203.432.9039