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From 'haku' to 'muwu:' Chumash launch online dictionary to keep their words alive
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPeering at a river mouth where Ventureño Chumash once paddled in a canoe they called “tomol” and gathered small mussels, or "kiw," Matthew Vestuto envisions a day when an infant burbles out ...
Unspoken for 2 centuries: Bringing the indigenous Timucuan language back to life
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA linguist and a historian have been working to bring back to life the Timucua language, which they...
Book drive underway for incarcerated women
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA wish list that can be found online details the books requested. It has everything from GED test prep books to dictionaries, Spanish textbooks, and...
Library Lines: Learn English at Worthington Libraries
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn June, Worthington Libraries introduced a new service for patrons who stop in needing assistance...
47 Americans Who Decided To Post Really, Really, Really Stupid Stuff Online And Make Us All Look Bad
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 5 months ago1.This person forgot everyone on the internet isn't American. u/intheflowergarden / Via reddit.com...
Here's why Kansas reversed course and rejected 12 previously approved custom license plates
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: The following story contains potentially strong and inappropriate language. "FOXYGRM"...
Researchers reveal lost library of Charles Darwin for the first time
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Computer modeling is tracing the hidden evolution of sign languages
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn tracing signed vocabularies’ evolutions, researchers applied phylogenetic analysis typically...
Democrats build a digital field guide for Latino campaigns
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe campaign arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus is building a digital translation and...
Want to help Maui? Here’s a brief guide to Hawai’ian history and why Lahaina matters
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDuring massive tragedies such as the fires on Maui, it is human nature to want to help in any way...