Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Enets 30 Apr 20171 May 2017 Enets belongs to the Uralic language branch. More specifically, Enets belongs to the Samoyedic group of languages. It is closely related to Nenets, another Samoyedic language. There are two distinct…
Language Lessons Norwegian Lesson 8 26 Apr 20172 May 2017 Dialogue Vocabulary and phrases Na begynner straks møtet. Kommer du? The meeting is starting soon. Are you coming? møte meeting Møte? Nå? Greit. Meeting? Now? Okay. Gå med Mette og vennene hennes.…
Minority Languages… New Elfdalian Vocabulary Lists 26 Apr 201726 Apr 2017 The theme for this set of lists is animals. As always, they are available for speakers of Swedish, English, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic and Faroese. To download them, visit the Elfdalian…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Manx 25 Apr 201725 Apr 2017 Manx is a revived language with 1,662 speakers according to a government census from 2011. The last native speaker, Ned Maddrell, died in 1974. Recordings of Ned Maddrell speaking the…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Inari Sami 14 Apr 201716 Apr 2017 Top photo credit: kallerna Inari Sami belongs to the Eastern group of Sami languages. Other living Eastern Sami languages include Ter Sámi, Skolt Sami and Kildin Sami. Eastern Sami languages…
Minority Languages… New Pite Sami Vocabulary Lists 12 Apr 201712 Apr 2017 The theme for this latest group of vocabulary lists is nature. To download these lists, visit the Pite Sami resource page.
Language Lessons Danish lesson 4 9 Apr 20179 Apr 2017 Dialogue Vocabulary and phrases Hej, fru Andersen. Du ser irriteret ud i dag. Hvad er der i vejen? Hi, Mrs. Andersen. You seem irritated today. What's wrong? irriteret irritated Hvad…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Low German/Low Saxon 9 Apr 20179 Apr 2017 NOTE: Special thanks goes to Jhan Nîillh and Martin ter Denge along with other members of the Regional, Minority and Indigenous Languages group on Facebook for their contributions to this…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Palauan 2 Apr 20179 Apr 2017 Palauan is an official language, along with English, spoken in the Republic of Palau. It is also spoken by a small minority in Guam and Northern Mariana Islands. There are…
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