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[Job Opportunity] @GlobalVoices seeks a Lingua Director, to oversee multilingual projects and initiatives. Deadline to apply April 26, 2024
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Got a project idea for a disappearing language? Apply for a Dynamic Language Infrastructure–Documenting #EndangeredLanguages #Grant: up to $450,000 for lexicons/grammars/text samples/databases/more! Deadline: Feb. 15. bit.ly/SavingLanguages @NSF #languageloss #PresAccessFunded
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In Ojibwe our word for lotsa snow is ishpaagonaga (pronounced ish-paa-go-na-ga). Also means the height of snow drifts are high. Music by Big Thunder.
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Join us for the 2023 #LanguageDocumentation Webinars, starting October 6 at 11am PDT! In this free 9-week learning series, you'll learn the basics of how to record and document your language. Beginners welcome - no experience needed!
Register here: bit.ly/ELP-webinar23
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In Ojibwe our word for sunrise is biidaaban (pronounced bii-daa-ban). Art by @Duncanpheasant. Music by Kevin Yazzie.
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In Ojibwe our words for artificial intelligence are mechezhijigaadeg nendimowin. Music by Native American Ensemble.
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Mko-Waa-Taa-Gi-Zi-Win Niizho-Giizhigad
Tip Tuesday
It doesn't matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Have a great #TipTuesday everyone!
ALT Mko-Waa-Taa-Gi-Zi-Win Niizho-Giizhigad Tip Tuesday It doesn't matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Have a great #TipTuesday everyone!
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In Ojibwe our word for musician is medwechiget (pronounced me-dwe-chi-get). May the ancestors welcome you with open arms as you enter into that great sky world. RIP bro. Music by the late Robbie Robertson.
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Watch as three #Ojibwe residents of #Minnesota work to revitalize their language. Using modern technologies like film and video games, social media, and radio, they hope to inspire a new generation to learn their native tongue. #LanguageKeepers
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ART CALL - Bvlbancha Public Access is seeking content for the Indigenous Gulf Stream media biennial
Apply for a $400 commission by Aug 19th
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PSA- Uma' is a language reconstruction project based on what we know of the original language. You can read more about it here: docs.google.com/document/u/5…
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Got a project idea to advance knowledge of an #EndangeredLanguage? Apply for a Dynamic Language Infrastructure–Documenting #EndangeredLanguages Senior Research Grant! Up to $450K for recording, archiving, & databases. Deadline 9/15 bit.ly/SavingLanguages @NSF #PresAccessFunded🧵
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WOW! @tribecalledgeek has a fantastic Q&A with artist @royboney! We have his first-ever graphic novel ᎦᎸᎶᎯ (Sky) available exclusively at atcgbooksandcomics.com!
ATCG EXCLUSIVE! Check our extensive Q&A with artist/author @royboney (ᎧᏂᎦ ᎪᎳᎭ) about ᎦᎸᎶᎯ (Sky), his first full-length graphic novel!🔗 atribecalledgeek.com/q-and-a…
#RoyBoneyJr #ᎦᎸᎶᎯ_Sky #NativeCreatives #IndigenousStories #NativeRealities #NativeComics #CherokeeStories
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h̓ík̓aq̓ṃxsis c̓ísḷáuƛa q̓vílákṃ
k̓ús h̓ágva h̓ík̓ímás c̓ísḷá ǧvixsáuƛa
“take good care of yourself, no one else can take care of you, like you”
Advice from our dear elder Láǧax̌náiyax̌ Shirley Windsor ❤️
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Our prayers are going out to the community of James Smith. This is Peter Turner’s community & his family. They are special people to #nLE, Peter is a board member of #nLE Our hearts are heavy…
A small gesture in helping, join us Tonight, prayers ur way at 9 pm Sk time. #smudge
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Got a project idea for a disappearing language? Apply for a Dynamic Language Infrastructure–Documenting #EndangeredLanguages Grant: up to $450K for lexicons/grammars/text samples/databases/more! Due Sept. 15 & Feb. 15. bit.ly/SavingLanguages @NSF #PresAccessFunded #languageloss
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⏰Deadline Extended to June 30th!
✨Apply for $25,000 to deliver Reclaiming My Language, a course for silent speakers.
🔗Click here to watch the info session, review the guidelines and access the application link: fpcc.ca/program/silent-speak…
#languagegrant #languagerevitalization
