Dictionary of the Ponca People
Dictionary of the Ponca People presents approximately five thousand words and definitions used by Ponca speakers from the late nineteenth century to the present. Until relatively recently, the Ponca language had been passed down solely as part of an oral tradition in which children learned the language at home by listening to their elders. Almost every family on the southern Ponca reservation in Oklahoma spoke the language fluently until the 1940s, when English began to replace the Ponca language as children were forced to learn English in government boarding schools. In response to demand, Ponca language classes are now being offered to chil…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4962-0574-2
- EAN: 9781496205742
- Produktnummer: 35594869
- Verlag: Nebraska
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 426 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 23'351 KB
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