When Joshuaa Allison-Burbank (Diné, Acoma Pueblo) worked as a speech pathologist in his home community of the Navajo Nation, he saw an effect of colonialism, boarding schools and broken treaty ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Pronunciation accuracy may not be the most important thing for making non-native English speakers easier to understand, but rather it is their fluency, including fewer pauses, ...
Learners often understand teachers but struggle with native speakers in real life. This isn’t about intelligence or effort. Native speech includes reductions, linking, speed changes, and rhythm. These ...
Contains one hundred stories, speeches, and poems by over seventy contemporary authors from nearly thirty Native American tribes.