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Lone Frenchman Fights to Save Dying Alaskan LanguagePosted on Aug 9, 2010
It’s not entirely clear what, besides a love of linguistics and an apparently compelling documentary, spurred young Guillaume Leduey to launch a one-man campaign to resuscitate an Alaskan language, Eyak, that might otherwise have died with its last native speaker. But that’s what Leduey did, and it’s not like Eyak is easy to master, either, judging by this clip from The Wall Street Journal. —KA WSJ.com: Advertisement Previous item: Angry Alaskan Confronts ‘Celebrity’ Palin Next item: Hawking: Human Salvation Lies in Space New and Improved CommentsIf you have trouble leaving a comment, review this help page. Still having problems? Let us know. If you find yourself moderated, take a moment to review our comment policy. |