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Hunter, Sally; And Others – 1981
Designed in consultation with Ojibwe elders and tested with students of all ages, the illustrated bilingual booklet uses rhyming "guess who" English riddles with Ojibwe translations to teach about the special characteristics and centrality of 20 woodland animals in American Indian culture. Animals included are the bald eagle, bear,…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, American Indians
Makah Cultural and Research Center, Neah Bay, WA. – 1979
The book presents the Makah alphabet decided upon in a public workshop held by the Makah Language Program in 1978, before which there was no standard Makah orthography. The 10 vowels and 34 consonants of the alphabet are presented in relation to English sounds. The book groups vowels sounds together but devotes a page to each consonant telling how…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, American Indians, Consonants, Elementary Secondary Education
Gray, Judith A., Ed. – 1988
Two catalogs inventory wax cylinder collections, field recorded among Native American groups, 1890-1942. The catalog for Great Basin and Plateau Indian tribes contains entries for 174 cylinders in 7 collections from the Flathead, Nez Perce, Thompson/Okanagon, Northern Ute, and Yakima tribes. The catalog for Northwest Coast and Arctic Indian tribes…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indian Languages
Andresen, Julie Tetel – 1987
An examination of the place of American English in the research of William Dwight Whitney and Leonard Bloomfield focuses on the divergence of their approaches to language. A review of their works looks at the way in which Whitney's interest in American English complemented his other strong interests (the social and political setting for language…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Authors, Comparative Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1982
This revised edition of Native Peoples was prepared to provide information for teachers, librarians, and others interested in materials about North American Indians, Inuit, and Metis. It also includes an appendix of resources relevant to Central and South American Indian cultures. Annotated citations of reading materials are provided as well as…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Languages, American Indian Literature, American Indians
Brisk, Maria Estela – 1982
The history of American education is marked by attempts to grapple with the U.S. multilingual and multicultural situation. Bilingual education can be traced from the time of the first migration from Asia which formed the strain of the native American, through the migrations from Europe and Africa, to the influx of immigrants from all over the…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Bilingual Education, Creoles, Cultural Pluralism
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Johnson, Gene, Comp.; And Others – 1981
Compiled as part of Title IV-B Materials Development Project at Rough Rock Demonstration School, the bibliography attempts to address: (1) what Navajo-based materials already exist and are available; (2) where Navajo curriculum development is currently taking place; and (3) what needs exist at the present stage of Navajo curriculum development.…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, Annotated Bibliographies
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Dixon, Joan; And Others – 1982
Developed for students in grades 3-5, this picture dictionary is one in a series designed to instill pride in Pima students by presenting their language in print and to increase their vocabularies in both Pima and English. The dictionary begins with a comparison of English and Pima orthographies and an explanation of sounds and pronunciation…
Descriptors: Alphabets, American Indian Languages, American Indian Literature, American Indians
Dixon, Joan; And Others – 1982
Developed for students in kindergarten through second grade, this alphabet book is one in a series of picture dictionaries in the Pima language developed to instill pride in Pima students by presenting their language in print and to increase their vocabularies in both Pima and English. Introductory sections provide a brief history of the project…
Descriptors: Alphabets, American Indian Languages, American Indian Literature, American Indians
Martinez, Jesus D.; And Others – Education Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1973
A part of the Southwest Board of Cooperative Services, Project SUN (Spanish, Ute, Navajo) is a multilingual, multicultural program for children in grades K-3. (KM)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, American Indian Reservations, Bilingual Teachers, Community Involvement
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Berlin, Brent; And Others – 1969
Attempts have been made by linguists and anthropologists to reconstruct aspects of culture history by using synchronically derived lexical data. Related to this concern with culture history is one which attempts to explore the diachronic processes of lexical change over time. As a result of a comparative survey of Tzeltal and Tzotzil…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Anthropological Linguistics, Anthropology, Botany
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Tenenbaum, Joan M., Comp. – 1976
This is the fourth of a set of four books containing 24 examples of the Tanaina art of storytelling. They are intended for use in a bilingual education setting for competent speakers of Tanaina Athabaskan who have knowledge of the writing system. The stories in this volume are true historical accounts of events that occurred in the wars with the…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Languages, Athapascan Languages, Bilingual Education
Kanayurak, Barbara – 1977
This illustrated reader in Inupiaq is intended for use in an elementary school bilingual education setting. An English translation is appended. (NCR)
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Languages, Athapascan Languages, Bilingual Education
Ahvakana, Floyd – 1973
This illustrated children's reader in the Barrow Inupiaq language is intended for use in a bilingual education setting. (NCR)
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Languages, Athapascan Languages, Bilingual Education
McGary, Jane, Comp. – 1979
A bibliography on Alaska native languages covering educational publications printed during 1968-78 is presented. The document concentrates on printed materials produced for school use in modern practical orthographies and is divided into two major sections, Indian languages and Eskimo-Aleut languages, and within these into sections by language.…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Languages, Bilingual Education, Cultural Education
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