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| American Indian Languages | 1 |
| Colonial History (United… | 1 |
| Communication Problems | 1 |
| Cultural Background | 1 |
| Cultural Exchange | 1 |
| Culture Contact | 1 |
| Language Role | 1 |
| Second Language Learning | 1 |
| United States History | 1 |
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| Modern Language Journal | 1 |
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| Washington, Ida | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWashington, Ida – Modern Language Journal, 1976
Three examples from the colonial era show the different ways and purposes of learning Indian languages. It is described how this knowledge served both sides in the Revolution, and imporved communication during peacetime. (MS)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Colonial History (United States), Communication Problems, Cultural Background
