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Forbes, Jack D. – Bilingual Resources, 1981
Before the white invasion, Native American peoples possessed an extremely rich and varied heritage with highly developed oral literatures, and constant development of new phrases, expressions, and patterns of pronunciation. Examples of Indian people's adeptness with language include: many learned to speak more than two languages fluently;…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Artificial Languages, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communications