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lostcitymagic.bsky.social Neugin @lostcitymagic.bsky.social · Jan 23
Your Cherokee words for today.
The top word is English followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled in English then how to pronounce it phonetically.
Image is line paper with writing showing an English word followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled and pronounced. The words are abolish ice and pronounced deeyaw-heestee ah-say-luh ahneenaw-skeeskee
January 23, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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Its beyond me how subtitles are not common practice even for nativelanguages. Because like, I appreciate my loud music and/or moments
April 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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There is a word for treefrog but I’m not sure why part of it is in parentheses.

ᏓᎳ (ᎠᎹᏍᎪᏂ)

Any Cherokee speakers know? #NativeLanguages #Indigenous

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March 30, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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Native leaders oppose Trump’s English language order, seeing it as a threat to Indigenous languages. Tribes like the Navajo Nation continue preserving their languages through apps and immersion programs. #NativeLanguages #IndigenousRights #LanguagePreservation
March 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Congratulations to the winners of Oklahoma Native American Language Fair poster art contest!

-Nora Yarholar (Kiowa), Grand Prize Winner
-Arianna “AJ” Spottedwolf (Cheyenne), 1st pl, 9–12th grade
-Amylee Turtle (Comanche)

#NativeLanguages #IngigenousLanguages #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #NativeYouth
April 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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I just discovered I can learn Navajo on Duolingo and took my first lesson. FUN! #navajo #nativelanguages #indigisky #indigenouslanguages
March 6, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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What are the most widespread first languages? Check out the 25 most spoken native, first language, or mother tongue worldwide.

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#languages #mostspokenlanguages #firstlanguage #mothertongue #nativelanguages #languagenext
February 21, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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History is a pre-existing condition. Boarding schools severed family and language. A disease that steals words inflicts a second theft. The system has no billing code for grief, so it goes untreated.

#HistoricalTrauma #BoardingSchools #NativeLanguages #HealthEquity #CulturalCare #ElderCare
December 14, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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The Guardian (podcast): "From the archive: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: three days with a giant of African literature"

A thought-provoking meditation on language and identity.

www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2...

#NativeLanguages #Kenya #NgũgĩWaThiong’o
From the archive: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: three days with a giant of African literature – podcast
This week, from 2023: The Kenyan novelist’s life and work has intersected with many of the biggest events of the past century. At 85, he reflects on his long, uncompromising life in writingWritten and...
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June 11, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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Which languages are spoken most frequently as first languages? Find out which languages are the most widely spoken native tongue in the world.

i.languagenext.com/native

#languages #mostspokenlanguages #firstlanguage #mothertongue #nativelanguages #languagenext
July 17, 2026 at 4:44 AM
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Today's Wisconsin Word Is:
Kahwa:tsí:le̲’ the Oneida word for 'family.'
Save a word save a culture! #worldlanguages, #nativelanguages, #saveaword
"Kahwa:tsí:le̲’ the Oneida word for family
January 15, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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TODAY'S WISCONSIN WORD:
E-du-zu-zu, the Ho-Chunk word for "smile."
Save A Word Save A Culture.
#SaveWorldLanguage, #NativeLanguages
December 6, 2024 at 7:51 PM
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@AdamCSchembri @C_Schreyer @CoLang2014 @ICLDC_HI @NativeLanguages @Te_Reo_KA @robynlgiffen just out of room @ lift! Grab food & join us!
November 4, 2024 at 9:00 PM
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What are the most commonly spoken first languages? Discover the 25 most widely spoken native languages in the world.

i.languagenext.com/native

#languages #mostspokenlanguages #firstlanguage #mothertongue #nativelanguages #languagenext
November 3, 2025 at 3:54 AM
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Poems are a good bite-sized chunk to memorize, and meantime help learners practice rhythm of connected speech -@NativeLanguages #lsa2017
January 6, 2017 at 2:13 AM
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First #lsa2017 plenary! Colleen Fitzgerald (@NativeLanguages) on "The Sounds of Indigenous Language Revitalization" #SBEfunded
January 6, 2017 at 1:20 AM
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Role of non-indigenous linguist in supporting indigenous community lg revitalization - @NativeLanguages presents a common scenario #lsa2017
January 6, 2017 at 1:41 AM
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Learners often really want to sound like elders - audio/video linguistic documentation can create a positive loop -@nativelanguages #lsa2017
January 6, 2017 at 1:47 AM
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"I thought I'd provide a little red meat for the crowd" -@NativeLanguages on why she over-annotated her phonetic examples 😍😍😍 #lsa2017
January 6, 2017 at 2:06 AM
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Vanishing Voices: The Global Crisis of Language Loss and Its Unseen Toll

#LanguageExtinction #CulturalHeritage #NativeLanguages #LanguageRevitalization #FactRage #FactRageNews

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The Silent Disappearance: Unpacking the Profound Human Cost of Language Extinction
Explore the profound cultural, scientific, and emotional toll of language extinction, focusing on urgent Native American language revitalization efforts.
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August 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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February 21, 2025 at 9:44 PM