Dictionary of Jicarilla Apache by Wilhelmina Phone

Dictionary of Jicarilla Apache by Wilhelmina Phone

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Developed within the auspices of the Jicarilla Apache Nation Cultural Preservation Program with support from the Jicarilla Apache Nation Tribal Council, this dictionary provides documentation of Jicarilla Apache, an Eastern Apachean language, and is intended to provide the basis for classroom and home teaching of the language.

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Dictionary of Jicarilla Apache by Wilhelmina Phone

Developed within the auspices of the Jicarilla Apache Nation Cultural Preservation Program with support from the Jicarilla Apache Nation Tribal Council, this dictionary provides documentation of Jicarilla Apache, an Eastern Apachean language, and is intended to provide the basis for classroom and home teaching of the language.
Wilhelmina Phone has been working on the documentation of Jicarilla for more than thirty years. She has taught the language and developed materials for Jicarilla language classes for adults and children. She will be awarded an honorary doctorate for her achievements from the University of New Mexico in May of 2006. Maureen Olson has an MA in education and teaches Jicarilla Apache in public schools and to adults. She serves as coordinator for bilingual programs at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. She is currently the Jicarilla Language Revitalization Coordinator. Matilda Martinez is a specialist in Jicarilla traditional cultural practice.
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ISBN 13 9780826340788
ISBN 10 0826340784
Title Dictionary of Jicarilla Apache
Author Wilhelmina Phone
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of New Mexico Press
Year published 2007-06-30
Number of pages 600
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.