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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:07 PM Original message |
Last full-blooded Eyak, and fluent speaker of native Alaskan language, dies at 89 |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. A few days ago, there was a story about the last speaker of the Wichita language. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. we have a few dozen dialects up here that are going to go away. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sad loss |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. RIP Marie Smith Jones. nt |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sad over her loss and the loss of another language.... |
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rumpel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. a great loss |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
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Sabien (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
8. There will come a day |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Why? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. Let others pick up where she left off and carry it on. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. i hope someone somewhere was able to record or preserve her world of knowledge |
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