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Direct linkGray, Katti – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2012
Among Oklahoma's 2,636-member Wichita tribe, octogenarian Doris McLemore is the sole person who fluently speaks the native language. And Terri Parton, president of Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, says that makes her both a treasure and an imperiled, cultural linchpin. Developing a coterie of community-based American Indians who are restoring,…
Descriptors: Tribes, Language Maintenance, Language Skill Attrition, Native Language
