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Kaplan, Lawrence D. – 1986
This manual is designed to teach writing to native speakers of Qawiaraq Inupiaq, a regional dialect of Alaskan Inupiaq Eskimo. Spelling is emphasized. An introductory section for teachers details the use of the manual, chapter by chapter, and suggests classroom activities. The first chapter provides an introduction to the writing system of…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Eskimo Aleut Languages, Inupiaq, Literacy Education
Download full textKaplan, Lawrence D. – 1981
The monograph on the North Alaskan dialect of Inupiaq, an Eskimo language, makes a phonological comparison of the two sub-dialects, Barrow and Kobuk. An introductory section outlines basic word structure and standard orthography, and gives an overview of the dialects' phonology. Subsequent sections give an extensive phonological analysis of these…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics
Kaplan, Lawrence D.; McGary, Jane, Ed. – 1984
This is one of a series of handbooks designed to assist classroom teachers, bilingual-bicultural education and special education program staff, counselors, and school administrators in instructional services for students from native Alaskan language groups. The unique sociocultural and linguistic characteristics of Inupiaq speakers as they relate…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Bilingual Education, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Influences
