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Whittemore, Katharine – Native Americas, 1997
Describes the Master-Apprentice Language Learning Program, which seeks to save endangered Native Californian languages by pairing speakers and nonspeakers and providing the pairs with materials, technical support, and personal support. Briefly discusses the history of American Indian genocide and language extinction in California. Includes…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Cultural Maintenance