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Black flower

Posted on 18 February 2016 by Kate Sotejeff-Wilson — 1 Comment

A book that can be turned upside down and read from back to front in another language can be a wonderful thing. Formats like that came through our door in my childhood home, but they were mostly bilingual Welsh-English leaflets…

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Thanksgiving for native languages

Posted on 26 November 2015 by Kate Sotejeff-Wilson — Leave a comment

It’s time to give thanks. What for, exactly? This Thanksgiving, give thanks for the 130 endangered native languages in the USA, and the people keeping them alive. Give thanks for Marie Wilcox. Born on Thanksgiving Day 1933, Marie is the last fluent…

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