I was afraid. I sat down in the small chair, my knees bent upward. I set a few stuffed animals, a set of color cards, and a cheat sheet on the round table in front of me. I cleared my throat. Four ...
Students with the online Tlingit class met every weekday evening in July via Zoom to practice and listen (Corinne Smith/KFSK) On a Wednesday evening in July, students in the new online Tlingit ...
Big changes are on the horizon for a once small optional Tlingit language and culture program offered by the Juneau School District and Sealaska Heritage Institute. Each year for more than 20 years, ...
KETCHIKAN, Alaska — An Alaska man has developed a smartphone app to help people learn the Tlingit language. KRBD radio reported Simon Roberts of Klawock has developed the app for iPhones and Android ...
To X̱’unei Lance Twitchell, this phrase from the Native language Lingít speaks to the connection between the language and the land where the Tlingit people have historically lived. In a March 16 class ...
A three-year language mentorship program beginning in Southeast Alaska in August hopes to help revitalize the Tlingit language, classified as on the edge of extinction, by pairing fluent elders with ...