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Oodles Of Unami | Brlfam\’s Brilliant Bibliotheque

Robert-Scott Bannersglare March 19, 2023 No Comments

\"Components with and without an extension may have the same meaning or may have different specializations or degrees of productivity.\" --Unami, Goddard pg. 116

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Yugtun Script | Created By A Yup\’ik Shaman-Turned-Christian

Robert-Scott Bannersglare February 7, 2023 No Comments

This is a very unique entry, since it deals with a Yup\'ik Shaman who invented a script for the Alaskan Yup\'ik language

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Hogenwia | Cornish Neologism

Robert-Scott Bannersglare April 18, 2022 No Comments

Kernewek for \"waffle\"

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Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics | Brahmic Inspirations By A Missionary

Robert-Scott Bannersglare March 19, 2022 No Comments

It was created in 1840, by a British missionary named James Evans, which was based on the scripts for the blind–James Frere\’s alphabet and Thomas Lucas\’ shorthand script; and the…

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The Shoshone Video Game Should Inspire Revivalists

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 30, 2021 No Comments

Although not for sale, it was designed by students at the University of Utah as part of the Shoshone/Goshute Language Apprenticeship Program. They managed to combine the Shoshone language with…

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Maori Merchant Of Venice | Featuring First Films

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 25, 2021 No Comments

Maori Title Translation: Te Tangata Whai Rawa o Weniti This is a special addition to the Maori culture, since it is the first feature-length film that is spoken and narrated…

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Can The Reconstructed Tasmanian Language Help The Community?

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 21, 2021 No Comments

The island of Tasman was site of one of the greatest conflicts between the British colonialists and the Australian Aborigines. In the case of the Tasmanian Island, the Black War…

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The Underestimated Importance Of Missionaries In Language Restoration

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 19, 2021 No Comments

An easily overlooked part of language revitalization has to do with the translation of religious texts used in order to bring indigenous people to Christianity. You do not need to…

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The Welsh/Cornish Word \”Awen\”

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 17, 2021 No Comments

In Cornish, it means \”imagination,\” \”inspiration,\” and \”muse,\” while in Welsh it means \”poetic gift,\” and \”muse.\” I came across this word in the Cornish Dictionary created by the Cornish…

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How Mezzofanti Learned 30 Languages

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 3, 2021 No Comments

Giuseppe Mezzofanti was an Italian cardinal who was said to have developed proficiency in more than 30 languages. Whether it involved giving confessionals or writing letter correspondences, this vast mental…